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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...
What is open and closed on Juneteenth in Florida? Holiday is on a Wednesday this year
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAre Florida government offices open on Juneteenth? All non-essential federal government offices are...
Omaha Freedom Festival: Neighbors commemorate Juneteenth and access resources, food and fun
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 7 hours agoVideo shows the Juneteenth parade, the Omaha freedom festival, attendees receiving resource and fun....
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJune 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the...
Why do some Columbusites celebrate emancipation two months before Juneteenth?
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago“Those slaves wouldn’t actually taste freedom until they were liberated by Union troops, they...
What is Juneteenth?
KING5 Seattle· 17 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday in Oklahoma
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoAs celebrations commence across the country, here's what will be open and closed during the holiday. When is Juneteenth 2024? The Juneteenth< ...
Is there mail service on Juneteenth? Here’s what’s open, closed on the holiday
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoJuneteenth is right around the corner, and many residents are curious as to what impacts the...
Why do some Columbusites celebrate emancipation two months before Juneteenth?
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer· 21 hours agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, but some people in Columbus and Phenix City celebrate in April.
'Black Fourth of July': Boynton celebrates Juneteenth
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last African-American slaves were notified, in...