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Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 celebrates the day that the last...
2 killed, 14 injured in shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Texas park
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 45 minutes agoWhen Onnesha Williams heard gunshots during a Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock, Texas on...
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 27 minutes agoJuneteenth, a commemoration of freedom for the last African American slaves in Texas, will be...
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2024? Here's what to know
USA Today· 3 hours agoIf you need to visit a bank or post office this week, you may want to consider going before or after...
Before Juneteenth
The Atlantic· 2 hours agoIn a quiet corner of a library at Mississippi State University, you’ll find a slim red volume that tells the story of what may be America’s first ...
Texas Juneteenth shooting update: What we know about suspect so far
Newsweek· 2 hours agoPolice are searching for a suspect who opened fire during a Juneteenth celebration in Texas over the...
Celebrating Juneteenth isn't rejecting the Fourth of July. It honors freedom for all
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 57 minutes agoGuest opinion: By honoring this day collectively, Americans acknowledge a commitment to building a...
Winnebago County employees will observe Juneteenth for the first time in 2024. Here’s what’s planned...
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoOSHKOSH – June 19, Winnebago County employees will join together to observe Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The event will take ...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoThe newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, is on Wednesday, June 19. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including what will be closed and why we celebrate.
Commemorating Juneteenth with community mixer at Crispus Attucks Center [photos]
Lancaster Online· 3 hours agoCrispus Attucks Community Center was filled with love, community and joy Sunday as it acknowledged ...