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What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAccording to a Greenville news story, the bill began as a proposal to add Juneteenth on June 19 as a...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoThe newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, falls during the middle of the week. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including ...
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoEmancipation Park in Houston was purchased by a group of former slaves to become the official...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
The Greenville News· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden designated Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, but the holiday itself has been...
Juneteenth celebrations continue in Lower Hudson Valley: Here's where to go, what to do
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoWhere: Lewisboro Town Park, 1190 Route 35, South Salem. For more information: Contact...
Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 6 hours agoThen, the retired teacher from Texas gave us a lesson in our ownNew Jersey history. Thomas Mundy Peterson was the first African American to vote in the...
What's open, closed for Juneteenth?
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoWhen is Juneteenth 2024? Juneteenth always falls on June 19. For 2024, it happens to be a Wednesday. Is Juneteenth a national
Juneteenth scholarship winners reflect on the holiday, challenges ahead
Newsday· 8 hours ago“So I hold the holiday pretty close to my heart, since it's like a big liberation day.” Alleyne was...
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 5 hours agoWhen did Junteenth become a federal holiday?
Annual Juneteenth parade, street festival held in Harlem
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Juneteenth celebrations have been taking place in New York City all...
