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Smithsonian secretary to help kick off new Charleston museum speaker series - Charleston Business
Charleston Regional Business Journal· 2 days agoAn executive with the Smithsonian National Museum of History will participate in the launch < ...
What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
Juneteenth 2024: Stone Mountain holds annual celebration
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoStone Mountain residents gathered for a spirited celebration ahead of Juneteenth, marking the day with vibrant cultural performances and community pride.
Juneteenth celebrated in Las Vegas: ‘This is an American holiday’
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 3 hours agoThis was nearly two years after the Emancipation Proclamation...official holiday on Wednesday,...
...Actions to Protect and Preserve Our Nation’s African American History Ahead of Juneteenth ...
The White House· 6 days agoand Vice President Harris have advanced racial justice and asserted that Black history is American ...
Rochester's Juneteenth raises serious issues, not just holiday fun
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAnd even though the Emancipation Proclamation was made effective, it could not be enforced in...
Downtown Orlando Celebrates and remembers Juneteenth with a festival
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSaturday, dozens of people in Orlando celebrated and remembered what June 19th, 1865, symbolized and...
“It’s Time for a Resurrection, Not an Insurrection” | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 5 days agoThe 1954 Montgomery bus boycott led by Rosa Parks and Dr. King helped secure African Americans the...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 20 hours agoOn Wednesday, June 19, the United States will observe Juneteenth. A little history: In 1865, a Union...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be openand closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAlthough the Emancipation Proclamation was signed two years earlier, it applied... is it observed...