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Folsom man is part of a movement to make Juneteenth a paid holiday in California cities
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA Black advocate in Folsom is part of a statewide movement to urge California cities to designate ...
What is open and closed on Juneteenth in Florida? Holiday is on a Wednesday this year
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile Juneteenth is a federal holiday, only about half of the states recognize it as an official ...
Sacramento area hosts Juneteenth events in 2024
ABC 10 Sacramento· 1 day agoJuneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year, and it commemorates the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation as ordered on June 19, 1865, in...
2024 Juneteenth Festival to be held Saturday: What to know
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHow to celebrate Juneteenth beyond the holiday “The first step is education and involvement," Yocum...
What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth a paid holiday in Florida? For non-federal workers, no. Only about half of the states in the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as ...
Cox calls special session aimed at energy, public lands
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCox agenda for Wednesday also includes discussions about “federal overreach” on public lands and in...
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBy the late 1980s, several states, including California, Wisconsin, Illinois, Georgia and Washington, D.C., began hosting major Juneteenth celebrations,...
USU to celebrate Juneteenth with public events
The Herald Journal· 13 hours agoUtah State University recently announced it is putting on several events to celebrate Juneteenth between June 16 and June 30. All events will be open to...
Phoenix has way too many Juneteenth events. That's a problem
The Arizona Republic· 12 hours agoHere’s hoping Tremaine Jasper gets some rest, because he’s going to be busy over the next few days....
Black Scholars Union: Mira Costa students helped Manhattan Beach embrace its first official ...
Easy Reader· 1 day agoManhattan Beach is celebrating Juneteenth officially for the first time with celebrations on June 19...
