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Juneteenth colors: What they mean and the history behind the hues
Today· 4 hours agoThe last of the enslaved people were finally freed, inspiring joy, relief and a celebration of...
The Problem with Juneteenth
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 5 hours agoToday is Juneteenth. One hundred fifty-nine years ago, on June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Texas and declared that all slaves in...
Juneteenth South Broward Parade in Hollywood is a celebration of freedom, community
CBS News· 2 hours agoHundreds of people will line the streets of Hollywood for the annual Juneteenth South Broward parade...
Juneteenth celebrated across Putnam County - Mid Hudson News
Mid Hudson News· 2 hours agoKENT – Putnam County will be celebrating Juneteenth today with a ceremony at the Putnam Veterans...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoEnjoy Juneteenth, the latest celebration to join New Year's Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day and...
Black advocates to use Juneteenth to demand political change
The Hill· 1 hour agoAs the nation recognizes Juneteenth this year, leading Black voices plan to use the holiday to call...
Juneteenth gains in popularity and so does making money from it
Axios· 55 minutes agoJuneteenth is now a federal holiday, and like all other holidays, it can be a chance to make a few...
6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAfter decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday...
Juneteenth is a celebration of ethnic harmony
Fox News· 2 hours agoAs Black Americans across the country celebrate Juneteenth with friends, family and loved ones, we celebrate the magnificent achievement that could only...
Celebrating Juneteenth isn't rejecting the Fourth of July. It honors freedom for all.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 24 minutes agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday on June 19 commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black people,...
