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Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 2 days agoJuneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWednesday will not be the first observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the first time...
Reflections on Juneteenth
Reason.com· 20 hours agoToday is Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery in 1865—established as an official federal holiday in 2021. In ...
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee Gifted New House, Built Where Her Family Home Was Burned Down...
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Marking Juneteenth in N.H. after lawmakers voted against making it a state holiday - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoFor generations, Black Americans have celebrated with parades, festivals, music, and cookouts. The...
Kansas Gov. celebrates as 2024 marks first year of state’s Juneteenth holiday
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 18 hours agoOfficials in Kansas have celebrated as 2024 marks the first year of Juneteenth being commemorated as a state holiday. On Tuesday, June 18, Kansas Governor ...
The biggest Juneteenth celebration in Washington is in Tacoma. Expect live music, food
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoOn Wednesday one Tacoma park will be transformed into a free community festival with live music,...
Connecticut's first Juneteenth celebration is part of Norwich's Black history legacy
The News-Times· 1 day agoIn 2022, Gov. Ned Lamont declared that Juneteenth would be a state holiday, starting with 2023. In...
Editorial: Juneteenth is an observation worth honoring
The Yuma Sun· 1 day agoToday, June 19, we observe our nation’s newest federal holiday: Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in Texas at the end of the Civil War. The celebration ...
Opinion: We need to celebrate Juneteenth — together
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJune 19. After all, the state’s observance of Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, was...but perhaps a...
