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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"Today, Rhode Island makes a crucial and official recognition of the horrors and injustices of...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHere's what you need to know about the nation's newest federal holiday, including when it is and the...
Omaha Freedom Festival: Neighbors commemorate Juneteenth and access resources, food and fun
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 3 hours agoVideo shows the Juneteenth parade, the Omaha freedom festival, attendees receiving resource and fun....
A guide to explaining Juneteenth to your kids
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe holiday is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” and in 2021, President Joe Biden signed the bill that made Juneteenth a federal
What is Juneteenth?
KING5 Seattle· 13 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
Where to celebrate Juneteenth in San Antonio
San Antonio Express-News· 6 hours agoGen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston and announced the last enslaved black people in Texas were free by executive decree. In 1980, Texas became the...
Get ready for Juneteenth ICT and federal holiday
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor’s note: This article has been updated to state correct dates. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A big celebration is scheduled for this weekend in McAdams...
Is there mail service on Juneteenth? Here’s what’s open, closed on the holiday
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoJuneteenth is right around the corner, and many residents are curious as to what impacts the...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Radio· 1 day agoJune 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the...
Juneteenth celebrated in Las Vegas: ‘This is an American holiday’
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 1 day agoWhile Las Vegans have been celebrating the effective end of slavery in the United States for more...
