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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
Florida Republicans terrorized a teacher because of a Black Lives Matter flag. She hit back and won
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFinally, she got a hearing before an administration judge in February and a decision in April. The...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 2 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBut what does ...inclusion policies, while already in existence in some form, became an established...
Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions
Parade via AOL· 4 hours agoFly your Juneteenth flag and remember our history. #SecondIndependenceDay Happy Emancipation...If...
Florida education panel decides former teacher who supported Black Lives Matter can reapply for her...
KOAM· 6 days agoAttorney Mark Richard said a five-member panel of Florida’s Education Practices Commission agreed...
Former WNBA owner Kelly Loeffler says Caitlin Clark could save league from 'errors of its way'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"I was alarmed when the WNBA unilaterally announced that rather than partnering with the owners,...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 23 hours agoThe history of jazz and musicianship in Black American protest is deeper than many people realize, said Marsalis, the legendary trumpeter who delivers..
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Fourth of July may be recognized as America’s Independence Day, but it was not so for all...