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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoHe who really and truly feels for the American slave, cannot steel his heart to the woes of others;...
One man says his father was born into slavery. Here’s what Juneteenth means to his family.
CNN.com· 2 days agoIn a northern Florida graveyard, as the trill of insects filled the air, 83-year-old Wilbur B. Bell...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTo commemorate the end of slavery, a new holiday was created on June 19, abbreviated to Juneteenth,...
Juneteenth 2024: Are banks, post offices and stock markets open? What to know
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation and ending slavery in the United...
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2024? Here's what to know
USA Today· 8 hours agoJuneteenth, known as American's Second Independence Day, has been commemorated as a...
Letters: Juneteenth celebrates highest ideals of America
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 11 hours agoAs a post-enlightenment nation of immigrants, America was the first nation founded on the idea that "all men are created equal," each endowed with the moral right to “life ...
Before Juneteenth
The Atlantic· 7 hours agoIt took place in New Orleans in the summer of 1864 to celebrate the day of...extraordinary months, with the largest occurring on June 11, a month after...
Is Publix open for Juneteenth? Is there mail delivery on the federal holiday? What to know
Tallahassee Democrat· 1 hour agoJuneteenth arrives this week, and since it's a federal holiday, some government offices will be...
Fairbanks celebrates Juneteenth with festival at Bernice Allridge Park
KTVF Fairbanks· 2 days agoOn Saturday, June 15, the Fairbanks community celebrated Juneteenth, at Bernice Allridge Park. After...
Juneteenth 2024: Outdoor events, 5K, Black business showcase honor holiday in Binghamton
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoVisit nmaahc.si.edu/events/upcoming to register for one of the many programs offered the week of Juneteenth. Juneteenth book list The National Museum of African American .
