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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth National Independence Day Act that same month. Juneteenth began rising to prominence in...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 16 hours agoIt was by no means a total abolition of slavery, which didn’t come until 1865 with the ratification...
Why White Fear Of Black Power Outlawed An African American Holiday Before Juneteenth
The Root· 1 day agoLong before Juneteenth, enslaved and free Black New Yorkers celebrated African culture during a ...
Rediscovering Pinkster: New York's Historic Black Festival Returns Amid Juneteenth Celebrations
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoAlthough Pinkster was originally a Dutch Pentecostal holiday, enslaved Africans in New York and ...
The ultimate party guide for 5 major summer festivities
Stacker via AOL· 3 days agoIf you're planning a watch party at home, make your guests feel like they're sitting...a local...
Juneteenth flag raised by the City of Lockport
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Juneteenth flag was raised in the city of Lockport for the first time at noon Monday, at the flag pole on Canal Street. Juneteenth
Juneteenth, Ozarks Pridefest and 20+ other things to do around Springfield this June
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoa craft cocktail competition among local bars and restaurants. Attendees will be able to sample...
Why did Florida block Pride displays on bridges? Here's how the LGBTQ+ community is reacting
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 3 days ago...Jacksonville Transportation Authority lit up the Acosta Bridge in rainbow lights but the FDOT...
Black celebrities endorsing Donald Trump
Newsweek· 7 days agoData from the polling company Civiqs...showed on Monday that 41 percent of registered American voters had a favorable view of the former president and...
The Flea to Launch Fourth Annual Juneteenth Free Public Performances
Broadway World· 3 days agoThe Flea has revealed their fourth annual line-up of Juneteenth public performances. The Flea's...
