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What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865, federal troops...Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved people across the ...
Biden awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 activists, athletes, politicians and others
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoPresident Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people Friday, including civil...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 4 hours agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...
President Joe Biden honors Opal Lee for her mission to ‘make history, not erase it’
Dallas Morning News· 1 hour agoBiden hailed Lee’s relentless push to make Juneteenth a nationalholiday as he conferred the nation’s...
Elizabeth Dole, former senator from NC, to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
WNCN via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Salisbury native, who was married to fellow politician Bob Dole, will be one of nineteen...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHowever, most ATM branches will operate normally. Post offices and shipping services The United...
“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 13 hours agoBiden. It is the nation’s highest civilian honor, given to people who have made exemplary...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 14 hours agoFort Worth's Opal Lee, also known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom on May 3, 2024. FORT WORTH, Texas - The...
Strawberry shortcake and foreign travel: How the yen’s record slump is squeezing the Japanese
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 17 hours agoIt also helps make Japan a cheaper destination for travelers. This week, Chinese tourists...
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 15 others
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including...