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Celebrating Juneteenth
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to ...
Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions
Parade via AOL· 4 days agoIn 2021, President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday by signing the Juneteenth National...
South Bend residents come together to 'ring with harmonies of Liberty' at Juneteenth event
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoRegina Browder-Fleming, a member of the chapter who helped organize the event, said that while ...
Juneteenth events 2024: What’s happening on the day of the celebration
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn Wednesday, Americans celebrate June 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day. It’s an...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFederal recognition came in 2021. A bill to solidify Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal...
Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
The Greenville News· 5 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. On this day in 1865, federal troops arrived in...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth Independence Day," "Freedom Day," or "Emancipation Day." According to the National Archives, it is the ...
Juneteenth 2024 in Long Branch mixes bouncy houses with serious reflection
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, making it a...
Some say Juneteenth is ‘a day just as important as the Fourth of July’
WFLA via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“I just recently learned about Juneteenth. It’s sad to say, but it’s the truth.” Jackson said now he...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKnown as America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth is a reminder of African Americans' strength and resilience over centuries. Though it didn't become ...
