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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 2 days agoOn June 19, 2022, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday by executive order. Efforts...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 3 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices ...
Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoCertain holidays are often celebrated by donning signature colors: red at Valentine’s, orange and black for Halloween, and red, white, and blue for those...
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' urges New Mexicans to get involved in their communities
Santa Fe New Mexican· 20 hours agoA 97-year-old retired teacher and activist who helped lead a movement to have Juneteenth recognized...
Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 4 days agoThe Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will be closed Monday and reopen Tuesday, May 28. The U.S....
Pittsburgh announces details for city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration
CBS News· 1 day agoThe one-day event named Fusion Fest will be in the heart of Downtown and show off talented people...
A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 7 days agoIn 1939, a 10-year-old girl’s family purchased a home in a white neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas...racial animosity. By 2021, this very same little...
Nelson to celebrate Black fathers during Juneteenth event
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 2 days agoJuneteenth event with the theme of honoring Black fathers and father figures. Committee Chair Edith...
Are Walmart and Publix open? Florida stores open and closed on Memorial Day
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDay, on the third Monday in February Juneteenth on June 19 Independence Day, or the Fourth......
Is the post office open on Memorial Day? What to know before you go
The Today Show via AOL· 4 days agoHere is a list of the remaining federal holidays in 2024: Memorial Day | Monday, May 27 Juneteenth...