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'Strength and resilience': Carver Museum launches Juneteenth exhibit ahead of holiday
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMatthew Whitaker was surprised when he learned other Black households didn’t celebrate Juneteenth....
Juneteenth holiday: An important moment to contemplate our nation’s past and present
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWhat in the world could they have been they thinking? This week is a good one to contemplate that...
Juneteenth events to celebrate around Iowa
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoOrganizations and cities across Iowa are celebrating Juneteenth with music festivals, learning opportunities and more. Juneteenth, observed annually on...
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2024
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 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...
Grandmother of Juneteenth is going back home again
Rolling Out· 37 minutes agoExactly 85 years after her family was burned out of an all-white neighborhood, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," is moving back to her old address.
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC· 5 hours agoIt's Juneteenth 2022 and I am uncomfortable on a New York City beach. When President Joe Biden signed a bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday in...
The nuanced symbols of freedom most of us miss in the Juneteenth flag
theGrio via AOL· 2 hours agoDid you know there is a Juneteenth flag? It holds the same significance today as it did when it was...
The Civic Promise of Juneteenth
Time via AOL· 3 hours agoNewark Mayor Ray Baraka speak to attendees as people protest during the annual Juneteenth commemorations June 19, 2023, in Newark, N.J. Credit - Eduardo...
Juneteenth: Biddy Mason Memorial Park
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 1 hour agoJune 19 is Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day. It is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June...
Live updates: Milwaukee celebrates Juneteenth
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt's Juneteenth and Milwaukee is celebrating. The Milwaukee Juneteenth Day Celebration goes from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., centered at West Locust Street and...
