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When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end of all slavery in the United States, will...
Victims in deadly Texas Juneteenth mass shooting ID’d
Fox News· 2 hours agoThe two victims killed in a mass shooting during a Juneteenth celebration in an Austin, Texas,...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 marks a day of celebration as well...
Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year
Anchorage Daily News· 46 minutes agoThe Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S., a paid state holiday, but the ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Akron Urban League, city announce details for consolidated Juneteenth celebration
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 hours agoThe city of Akron and the Akron Urban League on Monday night announced a consolidated Juneteenth...
Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: Family of Ara Duke share memories
FOX 7 Austin· 2 hours agoAra Duke was one of two people killed during a shooting at Round Rock's Juneteenth Celebration....
NAACP president gives account of Saturday’s alleged Juneteenth Freedom Walk harassment
Dakota News Now· 48 minutes agoWednesday marks the federal holiday “Juneteenth,” on the day in 1865 when the last slaves in the...
Beltrami County announces Juneteenth solid waste facilities, office closures
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 25 minutes agoJun. 17—BEMIDJI — In observance of Juneteenth, Beltrami County offices and services will be closed on Wednesday, June 19. The Sheriff's Office Records and Court Divisions ...
Eau Claire to partake in 24th annual celebration for Juneteenth
Tribune via AOL· 1 hour agoEAU CLAIRE — Berlye Middleton, president of United Bridges, is proud to help make a gathering celebrating Juneteenth in the area a reality for its 24th year. Juneteenth ...