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Opinion | End Legal Slavery in the United States
New York Times· 6 days agoToday we celebrate Juneteenth, the day when word of the Emancipation Proclamation reached the farthest outpost in America. Many people do not realize...
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag
Good Housekeeping via AOL· 6 days agoFirst celebrated in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, Juneteenth (also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day) celebrates the freedom of...
Celebrating Juneteenth isn't rejecting the Fourth of July. It honors freedom for all.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday on June 19 commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black people,...
Fort Negley Park Juneteenth615 celebration offers music, dancing and dance for community
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth615 celebration at Fort Negley Park in Nashville honors the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThey were finally free. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates African-American freedom in the United ...
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(NewsNation) — Wednesday is Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, marking when the last enslaved people in the United States learned...
Interview with the Vampire's Delainey Hayles and Rolin Jones 'Leaned Into Grotesque Beauty' for the...
TV Guide· 19 hours agoFor a series that loves to indulge in the ostentatious, Interview with the Vampire knows when to...
Black history is American history. Juneteenth memorializes African American triumphs
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCraig previously served two terms in the Ohio House and seven years on Columbus City Council. On...
Mapped: Emancipation Proclamation to Juneteenth
Axios· 5 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the day when enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free 2½½ years after the passing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Why it ...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
WSAU Wausau· 6 days ago(Reuters) - Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always...
