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The First Black Barbie: Netflix Documentary
Time via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWednesday marks Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the day enslaved people in Texas first learned of their emancipation. It’s an occasion for...
Are banks, post offices and grocery stores closed for Juneteenth? Here’s what to know
Dallas Morning News· 55 minutes agoAmericans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, which means banks, post offices and other...
Juneteenth Independence Day: What will be open and closed in and around Springfield
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoJuneteenth is a blending of the words "June" and "nineteenth." The holiday has also been called Freedom Day, second Independence Day and Emancipation Day ...
For the first time, Juneteenth is a free entry day at national parks
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIt wasn't until June 19, 1865, that the last enslaved peoples in Texas were finally freed. The...
Upcoming 2024 Juneteenth events in the Twin Cities
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday Wednesday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been ...
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 7 hours agoWhen did Junteenth become a federal holiday?
Juneteenth celebrations continue in Lower Hudson Valley: Here's where to go, what to do
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoWhether you're looking for a festival or a film screening, an art exhibit or an adventure, the area...
Juneteenth celebration uplifts and empowers Black voices in Fargo - KVRR Local News
KVRR· 18 hours agoJuneteenth became a federal holiday in 2020, but it has been long recognized as the day that...
Get ready for Juneteenth ICT and federal holiday
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEditor’s note: This article has been updated to state correct dates. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A big celebration is scheduled for this weekend in McAdams...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoThe newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, is on Wednesday, June 19. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including what ...
