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When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIs there a Juneteenth flag? Yes. Created by Ben Haith in 1997, the Juneteenth flag symbolizes...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Las Vegas Sun· 4 days agoCrystal Baziel holds the Pan-African flag Monday, June 19, 2023, during Reedy Chapel A...Family Fun Day, in Galveston, Texas. Many Americans are...
The Juneteenth flag is flying over Milwaukee right now. What is it, and what does it represent?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEach element of the flag represents an aspect of Black American freedom. According to Graf, the red,...
Recognizing This Significant Day in History—Here Are 50 Quotes to Better Understand Juneteenth
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn fighting that struggle, black Americans would open up new vistas of democratic possibility for...
Juneteenth Is Officially Here—Learn 4 Ways To Say ‘Happy Juneteenth'
Parade via AOL· 4 days agoIt symbolizes freedom and justice for Black Americans and African Americans. Juneteenth is an ...
Illinois lawmaker seeks to criminalize flying American flag upside down
The Center Square· 4 days agoBenton is responding to a local incident in which a Will County official flew the American flag...
The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they are and what they mean
The Advocate· 4 days agoThe flag is the brainchild of activist Ben Haith, founder of the National Juneteenth Celebration...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack people in all 50 states. The burst: The outline around the star is inspired by a nova, an astronomical term that means "new star." The arc: The...
Florida Republicans terrorized a teacher because of a Black Lives Matter flag. She hit back and won
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAnd she expressed concerns to the administration that such comments hurt her students. She would...
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag
Good Housekeeping via AOL· 5 days agoThe star is surrounded by a burst, which represents new opportunities that lie ahead for Black people. African American history is American< ...
