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What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which effectively...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoWhile President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation more than two years earlier,...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Largest Black Community Gathering In San Diego County: Cooper Family Foundation Juneteenth Art &...
KPBS San Diego· 1 day agoOn Sept. 22, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, abolishing slavery in the...
Opal Lee gets keys to new home on family’s Fort Worth lot
Dallas Morning News· 20 hours agoOpal Lee hadn’t seen inside her new home Friday morning in Fort Worth as she rocked in a white chair...
Wichitans share the significance of Juneteenth
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago(KSNW) – Juneteenth is known as a day of freedom. It signifies the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of slavery more than two...
Waterfront Park pays $5,000 to replace bronze hat stolen from Abraham Lincoln statue
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 4 days agoThe statue of Abraham Lincoln at Waterfront Park in Louisville has been restored to its original...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 10 hours agoThis news came two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation,...
Trump says he can't be racist because he has 'many Black friends'
NBC News via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoDuring the 2020 presidential race when he was in the White House, Trump said he had done more for...
‘Manhunt’ Composer Bryce Dessner on Scoring Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination With ‘Dark Twisted...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen Bryce Dessner got a call asking to score the music for “Manhunt,” Apple TV+’s thrilling limited...