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What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
Local credit union hosts volunteer clean-up day on Juneteenth
The Sault News via Yahoo News· 25 minutes ago"We're all volunteering for three hours that day, that's a big community impact in one day." With...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Today, we consecrate Juneteenth for what it ought to be, what it must be: a national holiday,”...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEvents begin Saturday with a parade of flags representing the African diaspora, followed by an...
2024 Juneteenth celebrations in the Charlotte area
WSOC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery -- June 19 was the day that the last slaves in the U.S. were made aware of their...
National Seersucker Day, Juneteenth and more things to do this weekend in New Orleans
Axios· 2 days agoJuneteenth isn't until June 19, but New Orleans already has some events to celebrate the day on the...
Lake County’s Juneteenth celebration continues to grow; ‘A recognition … of the time we decreed all...
Chicago Tribune· 13 hours agoJune 19 — was first recognized as a legal holiday locally in 2019, and nationally in 2021. With ...
Juneteenth is Wednesday. Here are local weekend events that will celebrate the holiday
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 16 hours agoThis will be a day of cultural performances, historical exhibits, and community dialogues. ▪ A ...
Where to celebrate Juneteenth in DFW
KDFW via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoRegistration will begin at 8:30 a.m., and the ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. with the walk starting 30 minutes later. To participate in the 4K, visit bit.ly ...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's celebrations happening in Nashville and what is open and closed
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoYes, Juneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday in the U.S. since 2021, when President Joe Biden signed legislation officially commemorating the day</ ...