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    • Celebrating Juneteenth

      Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago

      Jun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

    • Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday

      Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday

      WLTX-TV Columbia· 17 hours ago

      Juneteenth 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....

    • Juneteenth: A Day of Remembrance And Education

      Juneteenth: A Day of Remembrance And Education

      Northwest GA News· 4 hours ago

      Often dubbed America’s second Independence Day, Juneteenth not only marks the day that many enslaved Black Americans were freed in Texas but also a day...

    • Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year

      Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago

      Jun. 17—The Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S., a paid state holiday ...