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Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed in N.J. on Friday?
NJ.com· 3 days agoNew Jersey observes the state holiday of Juneteenth 2024 on Friday, June 21. It is always celebrated...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and what’s closed in DC, Maryland and Virginia
Fox local via AOL· 4 days agoGen. Gordon Granger and 2,0000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas to free more than 200,000 slaves who didn’t know that two and a half years earlier on Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham ...
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 5 days agoStates learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the...
President Joe Biden Proclaims Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth Day of Observance – Says, “The...
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days 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 ...
What's open, closed for Juneteenth?
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoPresident Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. This article originally appeared on Lafayette Journal & Courier: Everything you need to know ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 6 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established in 1983. Biden...
What's open, what's closed on Juneteenth
Rome Sentinel· 6 days agoJuneteenth, the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day, marks the anniversary of when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to.
What's open, closed Juneteenth 2024 in Columbus? Starbucks, Target, Costco and more
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden established June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day in 2021, making it the first federal holiday to be created since Martin ...
Midnight deadline looms for RFK Jr to qualify for CNN presidential debate
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy...policy might be his only...
