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How to spend a week in the heart of American democracy
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThree destinations, one week of adventure Washington.org Got a week to enjoy America’s capital city,...
DC Emancipation Day: How to celebrate
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Although D.C. Emancipation Day officially is April 16, the District said it will mark the occasion with a number of...
Celebrating DC Emancipation Day at Freedom Plaza
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) –On Sunday, Mayor Bowser kicked off DC Emancipation Day festivities. DC Emancipation Day honors the day President Lincoln signed...
DC Emancipation Day road closures announced
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. is holding its Emancipation Day Celebration on Sunday, and roads throughout the city will be closed for the event. D.C....
These Americans want you to know Juneteenth is a national holiday for everyone, not just Black...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – Charles Hicks, known as “Mr. Black History,” remembers hosting Juneteenth events in the...
14 Powerful Juneteenth Posts From Black Celebrities
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth is a national holiday, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, who were the last to be freed. In 2020,...
Portrait of Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ unveiled in Texas Senate
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States in...
Biden commemorates 160th anniversary of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden this week commemorated the 160th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s...
Juneteenth: What is the historically important day and how did it start?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCelebrated annually on 19 June across the US, Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the...
The Importance of Juneteenth - the Newest Federal Holiday
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 12 months agoBy Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely...