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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
Why Nvidia Stock Is Not Like Cisco Before the Dot-Com Bubble Burst
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoThis was the third consecutive trading day that shares declined, bringing the total pullback to...
LET FREEDOM RING: Locals reflect on meaning of Juneteenth as celebrations for the holiday continue
Twin States News· 6 days agoJune 19, 1865 is the day when over 250-thousand African Americans, still enslaved after the...
Juneteenth: A holiday for everyone - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 2 hours agoAt the Tabernacle Flag Pole in Oak Bluffs, Islanders gathered at noon Wednesday for a flag raising ceremony marking Juneteenth, the national holiday that ...
What is Juneteenth? What do I say? What do I do? A starter guide to the federal holiday
Tri-City Herald· 7 days agoThose who celebrate Juneteenth have different traditions for marking the holiday, and it’s important to know what some of them are.
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 6 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest federal holiday in 2021. Here’s what’s open and closed on ...
What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 7 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 6 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States ...
'This means everything to us': Dozens attend Juneteenth celebration in Fort Pierce
WPBF West Palm Beach· 6 days agoDozens of people spent part of the Juneteenth Holiday along North River Drive in Fort Pierce on...
Granderson: Overcoming America's past is everyone's responsibility
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe following year Trump was suing to have the votes tossed out where a lot of Black people live in...