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What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 22 hours ago"Juneteenth marks both the long, hard night of slavery and subjugation, and a promise of a brighter...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoHowever, most ATM branches will operate normally. Post offices and shipping services The United...
Triad Juneteenth events include Bailey Park celebration on Saturday, The Wailers in Greensboro on...
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 hours agoA newly minted federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States ...
Footballers’ unions take legal action against FIFA over ‘unworkable’ calendar
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 hour agoThere is then an international window between June 2 and 10, before the Club World Cup gets under...
Largest Black Community Gathering In San Diego County: Cooper Family Foundation Juneteenth Art &...
KPBS San Diego· 11 hours agoOn Sept. 22, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, abolishing slavery in the ...
American slavery wasn’t just a white man’s business − new research shows how white women profited,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWomen in the North could only dream of such economic independence. While...supported the Confederacy...
From concerts on the White House lawn to greeting cards, Juneteenth is a full-blown holiday
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoPresident Joe Biden In 2021 signed legislation establishing as a Federal holiday Juneteenth, which...
Festivals, exhibits and more mark Juneteenth celebrations across Metro Detroit
Detroit News· 19 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and Metro Detroiters have a variety...
What to do in Denver: Juneteenth fest, a poison exhibit, drag movies
Denver Post· 3 hours ago“In a rural community of less than 5,000 county residents, Westcliffe, Colorado boasts a robust...
Parades, poetry and a free Scarface concert: 12 ways to observe Juneteenth in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteeth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, over two years ...