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Granderson: Overcoming America's past is everyone's responsibility
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoOne of her most important lessons? Overcoming America’s past is everyone’s responsibility....
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 6 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest federal holiday in 2021. Here’s what’s open and closed on ...
The Pride of Juneteenth
The Advocate· 6 days agoUntil recently, Juneteenth was a celebration that was only celebrated in Black communities. Then in June 2020, when millions of people across the country...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
Associated Press via AOL· 7 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 7 days agoJuneteenth has come a long way with finally being recognized as an official holiday, and even...
How some first responders are celebrating Juneteenth
KATC 3 Lafayette· 5 days agoIt's Juneteenth, also known as "Freedom Day." On June 19, 1865, enslaved people across the United States realized they were free under the 1862...
Juneteenth recognized in all 50 states - KYMA
KYMA· 6 days agoIn 2021, Congress passed legislation making June 19 a federal holiday. President Joe Biden later signed the bill into law declaring Juneteenth as...
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 6 days agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth recognizes the struggles of our past and looks with hope to the future. Matthew Goss was...
Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
The Greenville News· 7 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. On this day in 1865, federal troops arrived in...
