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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...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 6 days agoMany Americans have celebrated it annually for more than a century, even though the holiday was not...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 7 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
This 97-Year-Old Activist Helped Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
Biography via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOpal Lee earned a Nobel Peace Prize nomination in 2022 for her part in creating the Juneteenth...
Juneteenth: What to know about newest federal holiday and if mail comes Wednesday
Axios· 6 days agoThe growth of Juneteenth as a paid day off for private companies has severely slowed three years after it became a federal holiday, according to a survey ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
WKMG ClickOrlando· 7 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoJuneteenth as a state holiday but that shouldn't diminish its significance. Why Juneteenth is...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFederal recognition came in 2021. A bill to solidify Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal...
Alabama lawmaker to push for permanent Juneteenth state holiday again
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 5 days agoWhile Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, and Gov. Kay Ivey proclaimed it a state holiday...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 7 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...