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Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 1 day agoholiday, named after a contraction of the date "June Nineteenth," commemorates the events of June 19...
Juneteenth is this Wednesday. Here's what will be open, closed in Massachusetts
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoMassachusetts will be honoring Wednesday, June 19, known as Juneteenth, as a legal holiday. ...
Marking Juneteenth in N.H. after lawmakers voted against making it astate holiday - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 hours agoFor generations, Black Americans have celebrated with parades, festivals, music, and cookouts. The...
Here’s what Karen Read said about taking the stand during her murder trial
The Republican· 21 hours agoRead described herself as an outspoken person and that she’s always been able to speak up for...
Brutal Juneteenth holiday heat wave to break more records from Midwest to Northeast
AOL· 3 hours agoA brutal heat wave will continue to swelter from the Midwest to Northeast on Wednesday, set to break more record highs as millions take to the outdoors to mark the Juneteenth
Senator Markey champions Juneteenth federal holiday and criticizes Supreme Court's conservative...
GBH News· 1 day agoMassachusetts Senator Ed Markey was one of the lead sponsors of the bill that established Juneteenth...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate· 20 hours agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday observed every June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S....
'Celebration of freedom' | The history of Juneteenth at Indy's Crown Hill Cemetery
WTHR Indianapolis· 3 hours agoAs we celebrate Juneteenth, we are taking a closer look at several Hoosiers who played a pivotal...
Five things: Juneteenth, a 'cotton candy' startup, and a stress-free day - Boston Business Journal
The Business Journals· 8 hours agoToday is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, and of course it's Juneteenth. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news on this midweek holiday ...
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag
Good Housekeeping via AOL· 1 day agoThe star is surrounded by a burst, which represents...red, black and green Pan-African flag at Juneteenth celebrations. According to the Pan-......
