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Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
The Greenville News· 5 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. On this day in 1865, federal troops arrived in...
Juneteenth isn’t just a Black holiday. It’s for all Americans
NPR· 5 days agoThat is one reason the magnificent Opal Lee, the Fort Worth native known as the grandmother of ...
Juneteenth is now just another holiday – you can tell by the merch
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth has been unable to escape the inevitable – commercialization. An online search for ...
Juneteenth celebrations continue in Charleston for the official holiday - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 4 days agoJuneteenth Committee Chair in Charleston Ray Whiting says that for many Americans, June 19th marks a...
Juneteenth Explained: What Is the Holiday, Why Was It Created and How Should It Be Celebrated?
Skanner· 5 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston ...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe nation's newest federal holiday - Juneteenth - lands in the middle of the workweek next week. Here's everything you need to know about the ...
Juneteenth Programming: What’s On TV & Streaming Platforms To Commemorate Holiday
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA number of networks, streamers and platforms have programming planned to celebrate Juneteenth...
Senator Markey champions Juneteenth federal holiday and criticizes Supreme Court's conservative...
GBH News· 5 days agoMassachusetts Senator Ed Markey was one of the lead sponsors of the bill that established Juneteenth...
Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year
Anchorage Daily News· 6 days agoThe Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th...
Juneteenth: A holiday for our forgetfulness
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoJuneteenth, only solidified as an American federal holiday three years ago, remembers the effective “end” of slavery in our own state, when Maj. Gen....