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Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday in Oklahoma
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoYes. Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021. Are banks closed on Juneteenth? Expect local banks and credit unions to be closed ...
How to make Juneteenth special for kids? Author Alliah Agostini has the recipe
theGrio via AOL· 4 hours agoA new Juneteenth holiday cooking and activity book by award-winning author Alliah Agostini joyfully affirms Black children’s heritage and history. […]
Juneteenth 2024: What to do, where to celebrate in NYC
New York Daily News· 1 day agoArmy soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, which was...
Will the post office be open on Juneteenth? Here's what will and won't be open
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoJuneteenth is coming up soon, and while not everyone has the holiday off, there are quite a few businesses that will be closed for the day. Celebrations ...
8 days of Juneteenth celebrations to kick off Saturday in Akron
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoAlso known as African American Emancipation Day, it became a federal holiday in 2021. Downtown Akron...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's celebrations happening in Nashville and what is open and closed
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIs Juneteenth a federal holiday? Yes, Juneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday in the U.S. since 2021, when President Joe ...
How to make Juneteenth special for kids? Author Alliah Agostini has the recipe
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoA new Juneteenth holiday cooking and activity book by award-winning author Alliah Agostini joyfully...
All-Black burlesque show takes Juneteenth's spirit of liberation to the stage
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 hours agoIn celebration of the holiday this year, the Juneteenth Jumpoff, an annual cabaret-burlesque show,...
Fun Juneteenth events set for Jackson. See what's going on here
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth, the day set aside to commemorate June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the...
Juneteenth: 5 events on the South Shore. Music, food, history and games
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoJuneteenth marks the day on June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger informed people in Galveston, Texas...Emancipation Proclamation two years earlier ...