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Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
FOX 23 News Albany· 15 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
The Juneteenth National Holiday is a Time to Remember
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoPresident Joe Biden signed the legislation into law three years that makes Juneteenth a national...
Celebrating Juneteenth
The Weatherford Democrat· 12 hours agoIn 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorate ...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDay and Black Independence Day. Black Americans began to celebrate Juneteenth to mark the...
Evanston celebrates 5th annual Juneteenth celebration
Chicago Tribune· 11 hours agoParade founder Kemone Hendricks says Juneteenth honors and celebrates the Black community’s...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
New York Daily News· 10 hours agoArmy soldiers brought news of emancipation to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — more than...
Juneteenth events to celebrate across Minneapolis
The Minnesota Daily· 24 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the day when more than 250,000 slaves were freed on June 19, 1865, according to The National...History and Culture ...
Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIt is not recognized as a state holiday in South Carolina. Juneteenth not a state holiday in SC:...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed on Wednesday? UPS, FedEx, banks, mail delivery, stock...
NJ.com· 11 hours agoJuneteenth 2024 is on Wednesday, June 19. It celebrates the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people...
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 20 hours agoOn Wednesday, Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were ...