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Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 5 days agoJuneteenth has come a long way with finally being recognized as an official holiday, and even...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth Independence Day," "Freedom Day," or "Emancipation Day." According to the National Archives, it is the ...
Celebrating Juneteenth
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to ...
Juneteenth is on Wednesday. Here’s what will and won’t be closed for the holiday in Boise
The Idaho Statesman· 5 days agoJuneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021.
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhy Juneteenth is important: 'Our Independence Day': Boynton festivities celebrate Juneteenth...
Juneteenth NJ Festival Makes a Comeback With Community Pride and Cash Cobain
Teen Vogue· 4 days agoIn 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law,...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKnown as America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth is a reminder of African Americans' strength and resilience over centuries. Though it didn't become ...
Oakwood's Juneteenth celebration is a homecoming for Venice's Black community
Los Angeles Times· 23 hours agoVenice’s Black community gathered at Oakwood Park last week for an event with all the trappings of a...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoA holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US has been celebrated every 19 June since President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National...
Juneteenth gains in popularity and so does making money from it
Axios· 4 days agoJuneteenth sales of makeup products to department store specials, they worry that the holiday's...