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Opinion: Juneteenth has a particularly poignant history in Utah. It’s our responsibility to tell the...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 1 hour agoThe Juneteenth holiday celebrates a crucial moment in the American struggle for freedom and justice....
Ohio lawmaker's quest for Freedpeople justice includes state land for slavery descendants
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThis was notable because Randolph's pledge occurred 30 years before Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which ordered the end of slavery following ...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2024? Details on Walmart, Starbucks, Target, more
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoHere's what you need to know about what is open and closed on Juneteenth this year. Salisbury celebrates Juneteenth: Juneteenth...
Sen. Tim Scott and Dr. Ben Carson host Juneteenth commemoration
KGNS Laredo TX· 16 hours agoWASHINGTON (Gray DC) -[ANCHOR] Juneteenth is a holiday marking the end of slavery in America. To...
Museums, libraries and more: What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Chicago?
NBC Chicago· 3 hours agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed —...
EDITORIAL: Juneteenth 2024 | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 5 hours agoWho put Juneteenth so close to Flag Day? It's almost as if the flag of the United States was meant...
What's open and closed for Juneteenth in Iowa?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThat day came over two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, which stated that enslaved people in states or parts of states ...
Juneteenth events planned
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe origins of Juneteenth date to June 19, 1865 – more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation – when the Union ...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBlack History month is in February and traces its origins to Carter G. Woodson and Negro History...
Paying reparations for slavery is possible – based on a study of federal compensation to farmers,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 32 minutes agoSince the 1930s, the federal government has made payments to victims of financial hardships and...
