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Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 6 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
KSL Salt Lake City· 5 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest U.S. ...
This Juneteenth, it’s time for Biden to honor the federal holiday he created by ending forced labor
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlthough the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution formally abolished ...labor in discriminatory...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWednesday will not be the first observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the first time...
What is Juneteenth? Here's what to know about the holiday and why it's celebrated
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoThe Juneteenth holiday is set to take place this week, marking its fourth year as a federal holiday in the ...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Savannah residents need to know
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoWill stores, restaurants close for Juneteenth? Even though it is a federally recognized holiday,...
Eugene community celebrates Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agothe Oregon legislature passed House Bill 2168 the same year, establishing June 19 as an official state holiday. Juneteenth ...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Augusta-area residents need to know
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoYou won't get your regular mail delivered on June 19 because the United States Postal Service will...
Reflections on Juneteenth
Reason.com· 5 days agoToday is Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery in 1865—established as an official federal ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoBack in 2021, President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday. Walmart found themselves in hot water last year when they released “ ...