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Biden touts efforts to preserve Black history ahead of Juneteenth
The Hill via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe White House on Monday announced new initiatives to preserve Black history just days before...
Orono employees will get Juneteenth off this year
Bangor Daily News· 3 hours agoIt was declared a federal and state holiday in 2021. “For a town that prides itself on being inclusive and culturally sensitive, I’m surprised and disappointed ...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoHere's everything you need to know about the holiday including when it is, what will be closed and why we celebrate. When is Juneteenth 2024? Juneteenth ...
55 empowering Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 18 hours agoA blend of the words "June" and "nineteenth," Juneteenth has been a celebration of freedom for more...
Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and more to perform at Juneteenth Concert at White House
WTTG via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 2021, Biden signed legislation establishing Juneteenth as the nation's newest Federal holiday....
55 empowering Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
AOL· 18 hours agoThe declaration led to an outpouring of joyful celebrations and from them, Juneteenth was born. A blend of the words "June" and "nineteenth," Juneteenth has been a celebration of freedom for ...
Former PC leader David Brazil running for Poilievre's Conservatives
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago(Danny Arsenault/CBC)Former PC leader David Brazil is poised to launch his federal political...
Folsom man is part of a movement to make Juneteenth a paid holiday in California cities
The Sacramento Bee· 5 hours agoThree years ago, President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth National Independence Day into law to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States on June 19 annually. The holiday< ...
Hunter Biden's Ex Lunden Roberts Accuses Jill Biden of 'Purposely Excluding' Daughter Navy From...
OK! Magazine· 4 days agoOne particular instance that sparked these feelings occurred in December 2021 when First Lady Jill...
West Virginia Makes Juneteenth A State Holiday
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoOn June 7, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice released a state proclamation declaring Juneteenth a state holiday. The proclamation officially makes June 19 a...
