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Juneteenth: What’s open, what’s closed in the DC area - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 hour agoHere’s what you need to know about D.C.-area government schedule modifications and closures this ...
Why red food and drinks have become powerful symbols on Juneteenth
CNN.com· 5 hours agoThe unique Juneteenth drink, along with numerous other red-hued foods and beverages, symbolizes the...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoThe nation's newest federal holiday - Juneteenth - lands in the middle of the workweek next week. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including what day ...
What to know about Juneteenth and its historical significance
Washington Post· 2 hours agoOn June 19, the United States observes Juneteenth to commemorate the end of slavery, a painful...
Celebrating Juneteenth
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorates the end of slavery in the ...
Juneteenth Weekend in Brooklyn? It’s an Easy Call.
New York Times· 11 hours agoOn a sunny Sunday afternoon at Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn, just days before Juneteenth, large crowds of people were lounging on brightly colored picnic...
Juneteenth Celebration Held at J.P. Johnson Park - Picayune Item
The Picayune Item· 5 hours agoJ.P. Johnson Park was abuzz with activity on Saturday as the community came together to celebrate ...
Victims in deadly Texas Juneteenth mass shooting ID’d
Fox News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoPolice on Monday identified the two victims who were killed during a shooting at a Juneteenth...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 11 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year
Anchorage Daily News· 7 hours agoThe Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th...