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Juneteenth Block Party at the African American Museum in Philadelphia celebrates Black joy
CBS News· 3 hours agoOrganizers with the African American Museum in Philadelphia hosted a block party Wednesday to...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoAdvocates sought, again, for leaders to codify the Juneteenth holiday into law, decades after...
Is Publix open for Juneteenth? Is there mail delivery on the federal holiday? What to know
Tallahassee Democrat· 3 days agoJuneteenth arrives this week, and since it's a federal holiday, some government offices will be...
Salem community celebrates Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoSalem residents celebrated the city's early Black families at the Willamette Heritage Center and others gathered for a community block party downtown...
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2024
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 20 hours agoJuneteenth became a federal holiday just three years ago, so there’s still a lot of confusion about its impact on people’s day-to-day lives. If you’re...
MSU students call for Juneteenth holiday pay - The State News
The State News· 2 hours agoThe holiday occurs on June 19 of each year, and honors the day the last enslaved African Americans...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 2 days agoAlthough the holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” has long been celebrated in the Black American community, the...
“Queer Eye”'s Karamo Brown shares frustrating Juneteenth experience: ‘That’s the f---ery of this ...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago[This] is a clear example. " Juneteenth celebrates Black independence from slavery in the United...
Happy Juneteenth: How the city of Alexandria is honoring the federal holiday
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 10 hours agoThe city of Alexandria is hosting a celebration of the music and traditions of Juneteenth. The gathering will take place in old town at Market Square, which once acted as ...
Juneteenth celebration highlights Black chefs, restaurants nationwide
CBS News· 15 hours agoAcross the country, over 3,000 Black chefs and restaurants have participated in Black Restaurant...