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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 ...
“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 4 hours agoIt is the nation’s highest civilian honor, given to people who have made exemplary contributions to...
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...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WFTV 9 Orlando· 4 hours agoLee petitioned to have Juneteenth a federal holiday, which happened in 2021 and marks the day, June...
About This Alabama Bill To Make Workers Choose Between Celebrating Juneteenth OR Jefferson Davis’...
Black America Web· 19 hours agoHB 367, sponsored by Chris Sells, R...
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...
Pelosi and Bloomberg to receive highest US civilian honour
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAthletes Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer in history, and Jim Thorpe, who died in...
Opal Lee to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
KDFW via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBoyle – Jesuit Catholic priest who founded a gang intervention and rehabilitation program Phil Donahue -- journalist and former daytime TV talk-show host...
Biden Awarding Presidential Medal of Freedom to 6 Current and Former Democratic Politicians,...
IJR· 3 hours agoPresident Joe Biden is expected to award the nation’s highest civilian honor to 19 people, including...
Nancy Pelosi and Michelle Yeoh are among Biden's 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
Axios· 1 hour agoRep. Nancy Pelosi and actress Michelle Yeoh are among the politicians, philanthropists,...