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Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 6 days agoholiday, named after a contraction of the date "June Nineteenth," commemorates the events of June 19...
When is Juneteenth? Do California state workers get a day off? Here’s what the law says
The Sacramento Bee· 6 days agoGov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed June 15 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day.
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Tallahassee Democrat· 5 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day,...
Music, reflection, and freedom: Juneteenth celebrated at California State Capitol
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 4 days agoRoughly 200 people celebrated Juneteenth on the West Steps at the California State Capitol on...
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Here are 2024 Juneteenth events in Northern California
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 4 days agoWednesday, June 19, is Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and...
Gov. Phil Murphy announces new NJ clemency initiative on Juneteenth holiday
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn addition to today’s executive order signing, the state launched a website to serve as a home base...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 4 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Juneteenth Holiday
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Juneteenth festivities: Celebrations happening across Southern California
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 4 days agoBlack Americans across the country will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, with events including...