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Juneteenth holiday: An important moment to contemplate our nation’s past and present
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhat in the world could they have been thinking? That’s one of the questions (or, at least, one...
Celebrating Juneteenth at the Black Hills Community Theatre
KNBN Rapid City· 2 hours agoRAPID CITY, S.D. - Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the date when the last enslaved people...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 marks a day of celebration as well...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoAre banks open on Juneteenth? Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth< ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 5 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 3 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Juneteenth: What to know about newest federal holiday and if mail comes Wednesday
Axios· 4 days agoThe growth of Juneteenth as a paid day off for private companies has severely slowed three years after it became a federal holiday, according to a survey ...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
FOX 13 Seattle· 5 days agoSeveral Seattle-area organizations held Juneteenth events on Saturday, celebrating and honoring the...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNew Hampshire was also one of the last states to name Juneteenth as a day of observance, not doing...
Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoJuneteenth became an official federal holiday when President Joe Biden signed a bill on June 17,...