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Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 16 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices ...
National Archives' Historic Showcase of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth Order in DC
Hoodline· 7 days agoArchivist of the United States, Dr. Colleen Shogan, stated, “TheEmancipation Proclamation and...
Colonial Williamsburg offers free admission for Juneteenth events
WAVY via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoOn June 19, 1865 thousands of enslaved people learned they had been emancipated when...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via AOL· 4 days agoEmancipation Proclamation that freed those enslaved in southern states. Although the Emancipation ...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
WJTV Jackson· 4 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Celebration plans underway
The Marshall News Messenger· 1 day ago“In communities across the country, Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the ...
Gov. Andy Beshear signs Juneteenth and CROWN Act executive orders
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOther cities, such as Louisville, have recognized Juneteenth as a holiday for city workers since...
Why Red Foods Are Traditionally Eaten On Juneteenth
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAlthough Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was delivered two years prior, freedom wasn't fully realized until the news was announced to the 250,000...
The history of Milwaukee's Juneteenth flag
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMilwaukee’s annual Juneteenth celebration is one of the country’s oldest. The red, white and blue flag is one of our 100 objects that make Milwaukee.
Why Barbecue Became Significant To Juneteenth Celebrations
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSince the holiday's inception in 1865, barbecue has been a part of Juneteenth celebrations, whether...