Juneteenth 2023: Here’s The Best Places For Juneteenth Events This Month
Blavity via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States to honor the emancipation of enslaved African...
Is Juneteenth a paid federal holiday?
Federal Times· 3 days agoJuneeteenth, a combination of the day and month of the holiday commemorating the end of slavery, is the newest federal holiday designed by the U.S...
Cheat Sheet: 5 Things You Must Know About Juneteenth
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJuneteenth is more than a day off from work and cookouts! June 19th is an acknowledgment of the day that the last group of our enslaved ancestors found...
Your Guide to Juneteenth: Everything You Need to Know About the Holiday
Redbook via AOL· 2 days agoHave questions about Juneteenth, the now-federal holiday celebrated on June 19th? Read this to find...
Florida among 2 dozen states that do not recognize Juneteenth. What to know about holiday
Pensacola News Journal· 4 days agoAmerica’s youngest federal holiday, Juneteenth, is rapidly approaching. The holiday, which became...
What is Juneteenth, when is it and why do we celebrate it?
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 2021, President Biden signed into law the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act establishing ...
The 11th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival celebrates freedom, unity and equality
Miami Herald· 22 hours agoJuneteenth – also known as Freedom Day – is a holiday that celebrates the announcement of the abolition of slavery, and thus the freedom of enslaved Africans ...
The gentrification of Juneteenth - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoTruth be told, many Black people never wanted a federal Juneteenth holiday. For generations, we’d done just fine in commemorating June 19, 1865, when...
A Des Moines public bus is honoring Juneteenth in a new way
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIowa Juneteenth chair Dwana Bradley said she hopes when people step on the bus, they not only see...
Juneteenth event lawsuit filed in SC city with celebration banners depicting white people
The State via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe ones showing a white man and white woman were the main focus of complaints. Wilson called them...