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The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoMembers of Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church march to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19,...
Video of Joe Biden appearing to freeze at Juneteenth event raises questions
Newsweek· 7 days agoThe video was taken at an early Juneteenth holiday concert at the White House on Monday, which was...
Gov. Jeff Landry gives state workers Wednesday off to observe Juneteenth
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoGov. Jeff Landry will close state offices Wednesday in observance of Juneteenth, a holiday...
This 97-Year-Old Activist Helped Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoOpal Lee earned a Nobel Peace Prize nomination in 2022 for her part in creating the Juneteenth...
Conserve the Culture founder calls out Biden after blank stare at Juneteenth celebration
Fox News· 2 days agoConserve the Culture founder Michaelah Montgomery reacted to President Biden’s Juneteenth...
What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday?
Bloomberg· 1 hour agoWhat Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday? Have a confidential tip for our reporters? Juneteenth is a celebration of Black history and freedom ...
Juneteenth celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024
Fox local via AOL· 5 days agoIn 2021, Juneteenth was officially recognized as a federal holiday in the United States, further solidifying its importance in American history and...
Juneteenth celebrations canceled in one city
Newsweek· 6 days agoA Juneteenth celebration has been canceled in the city of Hamilton, Ohio. Hamilton's Juneteenth celebration had been scheduled to take place this...
Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 10 hours agoMiss Opal Lee, often hailed as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” navigated three high steps leading to the stage at the Piscataway Public Library. “Now I...
Juneteenth in Orlando: Celebrate with special events
Orlando Sentinel· 3 days agoJuneteenth is on June 19, a date that marks the anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States with a number of Central Florida events planned.
