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How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 4 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States ...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 2 hours agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest federal holiday in 2021. Here’s what’s open and closed on...
'Strength and resilience': Carver Museum launches Juneteenth exhibit ahead of holiday
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHow Juneteenth came to be While Juneteenth is the nation's youngest federal holiday, the day has...
Despite financial stress, many Americans are too worried about job stability to take PTO
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 60 minutes agoDoes it roll over into the next year? Can you be paid out for PTO if you don’t use it? How much PTO...
JD Crowe: Celebrate Juneteenth and abolish Alabama’s Confederate holidays
Birmingham News· 4 hours agoJune 19 has long been recognized by African Americans as a day to celebrate the end of slavery. It...
Holiday has special message for Stevens after Celtics win championship
NBC Sports Boston via Yahoo Sports· 23 hours agoThe next challenge for the Celtics will be trying to repeat as champs, which no team has done since...
Holiday Mathis horoscopes for June 19, 2024
MLive.com· 4 hours agoJuneteenth on Solstice Eve: See Zodiac signs and horoscopes on 06/19/24 for today’s birthday, celebrity profiles (Macklemore) and Aquarius, Pisces,...
Juneteenth goes unobserved by Florida state government
The Raw Story· 3 hours agoToday, June 19, or “Juneteenth,” commemorates the end of slavery in the defeated South. The date...
Opinion: Juneteenth has a particularly poignant history in Utah. It’s our responsibility to tell the...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 3 hours agoThe Juneteenth holiday celebrates a crucial moment in the American struggle for freedom and justice....
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...