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Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 12 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Opinion: We need to celebrate Juneteenth — together
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoRep. Sandra Hollins, D-Salt Lake City, reacts as her name is announced during the flag-raising ceremony for Juneteenth at the Salt Lake City and County...
Juneteenth Celebration held in Kennett
The Daily Dunklin Democrat· 5 hours agoThe first annual Juneteenth Celebration was held this past weekend at Willoughby Park. Kennett native Tanesha Lemons organized the event. Lemons has a passion for celebrating ...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 12 hours agoJuneteenth is a national holiday to commemorate the official end of slavery in the United States....
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoThe nation's newest federal holiday - Juneteenth - lands in the middle of the workweek next week. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including what day ...
Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year
Anchorage Daily News· 7 hours agoThe Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th...
Policy, Juneteenth And The Fourth Of July
CRN· 12 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of enslavement in the U.S. Celebrating it encourages inclusivity and the ongoing fight for racial equity in IT channels....
Boston gears up for Juneteenth celebrations
Boston Herald· 9 hours agoBoston hoisted the Juneteenth flag over City Hall Plaza on Monday, heralding a week of celebrations and commemoration of the day in 1865 when the news of...
Juneteenth celebration in Wichita Falls brings community together
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoLocal nonprofit Character, Health, Awareness, Responsibility and Maturity hosted a community ...
Amarillo Juneteenth Parade rolls down Hughes Street Saturday
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoThe annual Amarillo Juneteenth Parade rolled down Hughes Street in the North Heights community on...