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Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 7 hours agoIt was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr Day was established in 1983. Among the campaigners ...
...President Joe Biden Proclaims Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth Day of Observance – Says,...
Sierra Sun Times· 5 hours agoPresident Joe Biden Proclaims Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth Day of Observance – Says, “The Army Arrived In Texas To Enforce What Had Already Been The Law Of The ...
You might see nurses with ice cream at this Tacoma hospital on Juneteenth. Here’s why
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“It’s just the beginning of the critical antiracist work that need to be done.” In addition to...
Recognizing This Significant Day in History—Here Are 50 Quotes to Better Understand Juneteenth
Parade via AOL· 3 hours ago"On this day, June 19, 1865, Black people’s complete personhood was acknowledged on a systemic level...
WB chapter of NAACP serves up early Juneteenth celebration at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial...
Times Leader· 4 days agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, known more simply as just Juneteenth, is officially on...
Juneteenth breakfast held at Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 17—The NAACP's Juneteenth breakfast was held on Saturday, June 15, to celebrate the end of slavery and the enforcement of emancipation within the United States. The event was a collaboration ...
City of Deltona marks first Juneteenth celebration with installation of MLK bust
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe celebration has since spread to cities across the country, and the day became a federal holiday...
Juneteenth celebration brings community together in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday
The Citizens' Voice· 4 days agoWILKES-BARRE — Juneteenth came four days early in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park on...
Inaugural Juneteenth Walk to the River commemorates national holiday in Savannah
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHe the, led them north along Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. "Juneteenth Walk to the River": Mayor Johnson...Army to enforce what ...
Juneteenth has fallen victim to racial capitalism. Black Americans are no longer the focus.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMore and more conditions on our freedom. Juneteenth is not an excuse for white corporations to...