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The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt’s also common to see the red, black and green Pan-African flag at Juneteenth celebrations. According to the Pan ...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 35 minutes agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Boston gears up for Juneteenth celebrations
Boston Herald· 17 hours ago“True freedom is expansive and affirmative, and as the cradle of liberty, Boston... leaders and organizers gathered in the plaza at noon Monday to raise...
A peek at an establishment participating in Juneteenth NYC Restaurant Crawl
CBS News· 18 hours agoStep into Native Restaurant and Lounge in Bushwick where there is a celebration of the vibrant...
Another Side of Key West? Its Rich Black History
AFAR· 3 hours agoKey West is a small city in its own world. Initially the Spanish island of Cayo Hueso, Key West is less than 100 miles from Cuba. The United States took possession of Florida in the early 1820s ...
Celebrating Juneteenth
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoJun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The ...
At Detroit roundtable, Donald Trump pitches himself to Black voters over Joe Biden
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoClair with red, white and blue through the afternoon. What appeared to be about a few hundred boats,...
Overture Lights Up For Juneteenth
Broadway World· 1 day agoThis week, Overture Center lights up in red, black and green in honor of Juneteenth National Independence Day. The building will be lit at dusk on Wednesday, June 19 through the early morning hours.
How to experience Africa’s wildest coastline from the comfort of your balcony
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith demand growing for more adventurous escapes, Mark Stratton sets sail on a new holiday at sea...
Remembering the 54th Massachusetts on Flag Day | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 6 days agoWilliam H. Carney of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment survived, holding the flag...