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Juneteenth means more than celebrations in Jackson. It's a time of reflection, commemoration
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 12 minutes agoAs Juneteenth approaches, Jackson is ready to party — especially at The Two Mississippi Museums,...
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2024 in VT? Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 1 hour agoWhile Juneteenth is not yet on the official calendar of state holidays, in the Green Mountain State...
Is the stock market open or closed on Juneteenth 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 35 minutes agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2024? Details on Costco, Walmart, Starbucks, Target, more
USA Today· 39 minutes agoHere's how Costco, Walmart, Target, Starbucks, McDonald's and other big name companies are operating...
Five events — and one TV special — to help you ring in Juneteenth in Baltimore
The Baltimore Banner· 22 minutes agoJuneteenth is quite different from most other holidays. From happy hours to cookouts, music...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoJuneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end of all slavery in the United States, will...
Opinion | On Juneteenth, Freedom Came With Strings Attached
New York Times· 48 minutes agoLast week at a Juneteenth concert on the South Lawn of the White House, Vice President Harris said...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoFor those looking to understand why Juneteenth is an important holiday, a poem might be able to...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 44 minutes agoCONCORD — While Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, in New Hampshire, it’s simply a...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWhat goes with June? Moon. Ask anyone in Tin Pan Alley. Or ask the creators of Paterson's 2024 ...