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Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? Is it a state holiday? Here's everywhere it's recognized
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis Monday is Juneteenth, which marks the third anniversary of the federal recognition of the...
The Commercialization Of Juneteenth And Why We Must Take Control Of Our Culture And Narrative
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA year into the federal recognition of Juneteenth, and like many other holidays, it is at risk of...
What is Juneteenth? Are banks open on the youngest federal holiday?
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn June 19, Americans will observe the nation's youngest federal holiday – Juneteenth, which became...
Juneteenth 2023: Where to celebrate the holiday around Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJuneteenth, a holiday celebrated around the country on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in...
20 Best Juneteenth Books to Help Kids Understand and Celebrate the Holiday
Woman's Day via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebrate Juneteenth 2023 by reading these powerful books for toddlers, kids, teens, and families...
'Sarcastic' Juneteenth post deleted; apology issued after local director faced criticism
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Executive Director of The North Carolina Apple Festival is facing criticism for a social media...
Juneteenth 2023: Here's where to celebrate in metro Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMetro Detroit is gearing up for upcoming gatherings to commemorate the 158th anniversary of...
Juneteenth 2023: Here’s where to celebrate the holiday around the Triangle this month
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 12 months agoThe Emancipation Proclamation, issued in 1863, would eventually free millions of enslaved Black...
Some NC state employees get Juneteenth off. Here’s who gets a paid holiday
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 11 months agoJuneteenth is an annual holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States. Its name comes...
Juneteenth state holiday bill passes Alabama House
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Alabama House of Representatives Thursday approved a bill that would make Juneteenth a state holiday, though unlike nearly every other state holiday...