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Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Record· 5 days agoThis year marks the third year that New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state ...
Opinion: We need to celebrate Juneteenth — together
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoI tried to reach the governor for comment, but the office was closed today for Juneteenth. Should Utah reconsider its policy and make June 19 the day...
June 19 is a Federal holiday - all banks, state and Federal buildings closed today
WFMJ Youngstown· 4 days agoJuneteenth was made a National holiday in 2021.
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 5 days agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 5 days agoJuneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom...
Is the stock market open or closed on Juneteenth 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 6 days agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The...
Today is Juneteenth. What to know about what will be closed and why we celebrate
The Indianapolis Star· 5 days agoToday is Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United...
Kansas celebrates Juneteenth, and ongoing fight for equality, for first time as state holiday
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLewis, the superintendent of Lawrence Public Schools who serves on the Kansas African American...
The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 4 days agoOn this holiday you might see another red, white and blue flag flying over state capitols and city buildings. The flag is the brainchild of activist Ben ...