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Juneteenth is the national holiday, but Tennessee also celebrates on its Emancipation Day
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuneteenth is the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. But in...
Juneteenth 2023: Here's where to celebrate in metro Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMetro Detroit is gearing up for upcoming gatherings to commemorate the 158th anniversary of...
Juneteenth Independence Day: What will be open and closed in and around Springfield
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday and will be observed by most government agencies and schools on...
Juneteenth is a state holiday, but Lafayette government workers may not get the day off
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJuneteenth, the holiday celebrating the end of chattel slavery in the United States, will be a state...
While Juneteenth is a US Holiday, some workers in Indianapolis did not get the day off
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's been just over a year since President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day...
Our Story, America's Glory: What to know about Louisville's 9-day Juneteenth celebration
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLouisville's Juneteenth festivities are expanding this year. The Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration...
What Is Juneteenth? Here's What You Should Know About the Holiday
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, Emancipation Day, and Juneteenth Independence Day, is a holiday...
Juneteenth: Laverne Cox, Ludacris, Todrick Hall and More on the Meaning of June 19
ET Online via AOL· 11 months agoJuneteenth -- also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day -- commemorates the end of slavery in...
Everything you need to know about Juneteenth in North Jersey
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when news that slavery had been abolished reached Galveston,...
How to celebrate Juneteenth with Phoenix chefs: 'It's a jubilee. It's about breaking bread'
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth, a combination of the words June and nineteenth, is a significant date for the African...