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'Grandmother of Juneteenth' kicks off Middlesex County celebration of Black freedom
Gannett via AOL· 13 minutes agoShe discussed with students the importance of fighting for freedom and emphasized that the ...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJune 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTexas was the first state to recognize Juneteenth as a holiday in 1980. Other states followed suit...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth has traditionally been celebrated with activities like attending parades, organizing...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 19 hours agoThe holiday has also been called Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day, second Independence Day...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 24 hours ago"Today, Rhode Island makes a crucial and official recognition of the horrors and injustices of...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHere's what you need to know about the nation's newest federal holiday, including when it is and the...
Neighbors explain what Juneteenth means to them as the holiday approaches
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 7 hours agoNeighbors across Omaha share the importance of Juneteenth and what they plan to do celebrate the...
Juneteenth is Wednesday. Here are local weekend events that will celebrate the holiday
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is...
2024 Juneteenth celebrations in the Charlotte area
WSOC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery -- June 19 was the day that the last slaves in the U.S. were made aware of their...