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Juneteenth isn’t just a Black holiday. It’s for all Americans
NPR· 2 days agoThat is one reason the magnificent Opal Lee, the Fort Worth native known as the grandmother of ...
Juneteenth 2024: What is open, closed on the holiday
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 4 days agoJuneteenth will be celebrated Wednesday. Federal and state government agencies will be closed.
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 3 days agoJuneteenth has come a long way with finally being recognized as an official holiday, and even...
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2024
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 days 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...
Gerth: In Kentucky, it's Oreo cookies and not Juneteenth that's important
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIn fairness, the legislature already had meetings scheduled, and Beshear didn't give them a heck of...
Alabama lawmaker to push for permanent Juneteenth state holiday again
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 2 days agoWhile Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, and Gov. Kay Ivey proclaimed it a state holiday...
Juneteenth: A holiday for our forgetfulness
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, only solidified as an American federal holiday three years ago, remembers the effective “end” of slavery in our own state, when Maj. Gen....
What is Juneteenth? Here's what to know about the holiday and why it's celebrated
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoThe Juneteenth holiday is set to take place this week, marking its fourth year as a federal holiday in the U.S., but the celebrations ...
Juneteenth 2024 in Long Branch mixes bouncy houses with serious reflection
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"To this day this holiday is still not really celebrated by all even though it is considered our...
At Alabama Juneteenth event, holiday seen as an opening day for ‘voting season’
Birmingham News· 2 days agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday for the past three years and commemorates the ending of...