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What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHere's what you should know about the meaning of Juneteenth and the history of the holiday. When is ...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days agoJune 19 marks a crucial moment in our nation's history. On that date in 1865, federal troops arrived...
Juneteenth is here — here's how to celebrate with family and friends
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days agoYou can also sprinkle in a few Juneteenth quotes for good measure. Watch and read stories that...
Biden to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and more
Eyewitness News 3 Hartford· 51 minutes agoClarence B. Jones says he thought a prankster was on the line when he answered the telephone and...
Marshall native among recipients of this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom
KTBS Shreveport· 3 hours agoLee is an educator and activist known for her efforts to make Juneteenth a federally recognized ...
Michael Bloomberg, Al Gore, Nancy Pelosi among 19 to receive Medal of Freedom from Biden
USA Today· 44 minutes agoWASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden on Friday will name 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of...
Juneteenth USA Applauds Biden Administration on Third Anniversary of Federal Juneteenth Holiday
Digital Journal· 4 days agoBeachwood, OH, United States, 29th Apr 2024 —In a profound acknowledgment of Juneteenth’s significance to American history and culture, President Biden’ ...
Former Mass. Senator John Kerry to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoKatie Ledecky- Seven-time Olympic gold medalist and most decorated female swimmer in history. Opal...
Biden to present Medal of Freedom to key political allies, civil rights leaders, celebrities and...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday will honor 19 Americans with the nation’s highest civilian honor, the...
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to 19 people, including Pelosi, Gore, Ledecky and Bloomberg
The Hill via AOL· 2 hours agoPresident Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 individuals on Friday at a White...