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Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
WKMG ClickOrlando· 7 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Juneteenth gains in popularity and so does making money from it
Axios· 6 days agoJuneteenth is now a federal holiday, and like all other holidays, it can be a chance to make a few...
Artist unveils new mural Wednesday in honor of 3rd year Juneteenth is celebrated as official...
Denver7· 6 days agoIn honor of the third year Juneteenth will be celebrated in Colorado as an official state holiday, a new mural was unveiled Wednesday. Artist Thomas Evans ...
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 6 days agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...
Radical Technology Aims to Rev Up Oceans’ Power to Cool the World
The Wall Street Journal· 1 hour agoStartups are betting they can tweak the chemistry of seas to make them do even more. It is a radical...
Happy Juneteenth: How the city of Alexandria is honoring the federal holiday
Fox local via AOL· 6 days agoNotable celebrations have launched across the U.S. in cities like New York, Chicago and Atlanta since June 19th was declared a federal holiday just three ...
'Strength and resilience': Carver Museum launches Juneteenth exhibit ahead of holiday
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFestival, offering a special preview of the exhibit. This year, ahead of Juneteenth, the George...
On Juneteenth, Gov. Dunleavy weighs adding a new legal holiday for Alaska | Juneau Empire
Juneau Empire· 6 days agoAs Alaska celebrates Juneteenth this Wednesday, Gov. Mike Dunleavy is weighing whether to sign a...
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 6 days agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWednesday will not be the first observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the first time...