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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 5 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
The biggest and Blackest moments of White House Juneteenth celebration
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWhile commemorating the upcoming Juneteenth holiday and Black America’s resilience, there were some...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, is next week and it falls during the middle of the week. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday ...
2024 Juneteenth celebrations around the Miami Valley
WHIO via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJuneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on ...
President Biden Looks Stupefied During Juneteenth Concert at White House
TMZ· 12 hours agoPresident Biden threw a big bash at the White House ... an early celebration for the upcoming ...
What to know about Juneteenth
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAmericans will soon celebrate Juneteenth to mark when enslaved people of African descent in Texas learned of their freedom after the Civil War, the last...
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoJuneteenth quickly gained traction across the country, with 59 percent of American adults reporting that they knew “a lot” or “some” about the holiday in ...
Map shows where Juneteenth celebrations are being canceled
Newsweek· 11 hours agoMultiple Juneteenth celebrations have been canceled in different pockets of the country. Juneteenth...
When is Juneteenth? What to know about the holiday commemorating freedom from slavery
The Oklahoman· 2 days agoThis will be the third year that Juneteenth is celebrated widely as a federal holiday, but the ...
Biden hosts Juneteenth celebration: ‘White House lawn’s never seen anything like this before’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPresident Biden on Monday marked the upcoming Juneteenth holiday with a concert on the White House...