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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 6 days agoOn June 19, 2022, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday by executive order. Efforts...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 7 days 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 ...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfrican American experience: Several Black museums have opened in recent years with more coming...
Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoCertain holidays are often celebrated by donning signature colors: red at Valentine’s, orange and black for Halloween, and red, white, and blue for those...
When is Juneteenth? When does NJ celebrate the holiday?
The Record· 3 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, or Emancipation Day, commemorates the end of...
Kentucky governor designates Juneteenth a holiday, bans hairstyle discrimination
theGrio via AOL· 7 days agoFor generations, Black Americans have recognized Juneteenth. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed...
Mansfield's Juneteenth parade and festival set for June 15
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoJuneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 the last enslaved people in the United States, in Texas,...
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Makes Juneteenth State Holiday, Enacts CROWN Act | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 5 days agoKentucky Governor Andy Beshear has officially made Juneteenth a state holiday and enacted the CROWN...
Out and About: Honoring Juneteenth—and Discovering Real Broker LLC
Santa Fe New Mexican· 22 hours agoPut simply, this 3% tax applies to that portion of a single-family residential property that sold...
Rhode Island To Celebrate Juneteenth As A State Holiday
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoRhode Island will celebrate Juneteenth as a state holiday for the first time in its history. In...