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Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
WSAV Savannah· 1 week agoWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSince then, June 19 has been celebrated as a day of freedom and remembrance. Texas was the first...
Marshall native, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' gets Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Marshall News Messenger· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden on May 3 bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including...
Juneteenth is here — here's how to celebrate with family and friends
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoand Jubilee Day, takes place on June 19 each year, and commemorates the end of slavery in the United...
Inside Biden’s Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
theGrio via AOL· 1 week agoIn a packed East Room, President Biden calls the class of recipients ‘incredible people’ whose...
President Joe Biden honors Opal Lee for her mission to ‘make history, not erase it’
Dallas Morning News· 1 week agoOpal Lee grinned and pumped her arms in excitement Friday after President Joe Biden draped the...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 2 weeks agoThe pronouncement led to an outpouring of joyful celebrations and Juneteenth was born. Though it's...
Biden presents Medal of Freedom to key political allies, civil rights leaders, celebrities and...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday honored 19 Americans with the nation’s highest civilian honor, the...
“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 1 week agoIt is the nation’s highest civilian honor, given to people who have made exemplary contributions to...
Biden Awarding Presidential Medal of Freedom to 6 Current and Former Democratic Politicians,...
IJR· 1 week agoPresident Joe Biden is expected to award the nation’s highest civilian honor to 19 people, including...