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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoNo; all non-essential federal, state and city government offices are closed Wednesday...regular mail...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the& ...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHowever, most ATM branches will operate normally. Post offices and shipping services The United...
Largest Black Community Gathering In San Diego County: Cooper Family Foundation Juneteenth Art &...
KPBS San Diego· 6 hours agoOn Sept. 22, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, abolishing slavery in the ...
Essay winners: Juneteenth lets us remember nation's past while striving for better future
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCelebrations of freedom offer history lessons I imagine the words, “Ain’t nobody told me...
Touring sculpture of Harriett Tubman to be unveiled Saturday in Bastrop
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJackson said the center “is a focal point of local African American history and culture in Bastrop....
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoMore recently, people of various races, ethnicities and colors also are educating themselves on the ...
Juneteenth in Orlando: Celebrate with special events
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoOn June 19, Juneteenth — also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day — marks the anniversary of the end of slavery < ...
USU to celebrate Juneteenth with public events
The Herald Journal· 3 hours agoUtah State University recently announced it is putting... 30. All events will be open to the community. Juneteenth, also called...
American slavery wasn’t just a white man’s business − new research shows how white women profited,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSlavery gave white women in the South significantly more economic independence than those in the