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UAPB hosting inaugural Juneteenth celebration
FOX 16 Little Rock· 15 minutes agoThe University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will be hosting its inaugural Juneteenth celebration this summer.
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPresident Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law on June 17, 2021,...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 6 days agoJuneteenth has traditionally been celebrated with activities like attending parades, organizing...
Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others
WHYY· 3 days agoClyburn’s endorsement of his longtime friend Biden in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary is...
Juneteenth is here — here's how to celebrate with family and friends
TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoYou can also sprinkle in a few Juneteenth quotes for good measure. Watch and read stories that...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 4 days agoThe Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian honor. President Joe Biden named...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 7 days agoThough it's been observed for more than 150 years, Juneteenth wasn't an official designation until...
Inside Biden's Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
theGrio· 2 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee of Texas honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Denton Record-Chronicle· 3 days agoLee, a Fort Worth activist, is known for her long and successful effort to have Juneteenth...