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How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAdvocates sought, again, for leaders to codify the Juneteenth holiday into law, decades after...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 7 days agoThe holiday has also been called Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day, second Independence Day...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMILWAUKEE - The federal holiday Juneteenth will be celebrated on June 19. The holiday observes the...
Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 3 days agoOn that day, some 250,000 still-enslaved African Americans were told that the Civil War had ended...
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen is Juneteenth 2024? Juneteenth always falls on June 19. For 2024, it happens to be a Wednesday. Is Juneteenth a national
Rock Island recognizes Juneteenth as official holiday
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport· 7 days agoJuneteenth is now an official holiday in Rock Island. City Council members unanimously voted to...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 3 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Juneteenth celebrations continue in Charleston for the official holiday - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 1 day agoJuneteenth Committee Chair in Charleston Ray Whiting says that for many Americans, June 19th marks a...
Alabama lawmaker to push for permanent Juneteenth state holiday again
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 1 day agoWhile Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, and Gov. Kay Ivey proclaimed it a state holiday...