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The story behind Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in...
How Juneteenth Became Commercialized And What That Means For The Holiday
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs Americans prepare to celebrate Juneteenth for the third time since it became a federal holiday in...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJune 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the...
Nevada governor signs bill into law making Juneteenth a state holiday
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agogavel Juneteenth, a day reserved for recognizing the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is...
Juneteenth Programming: What’s On TV & Streaming Platforms To Commemorate Holiday
Deadline via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA number of networks, streamers and platforms have programming planned to celebrate Juneteenth...
Juneteenth is now just another holiday – you can tell by the merch
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJuneteenth has been unable to escape the inevitable – commercialization. An online search for...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJuneteenth celebrations in Charlotte are just around the corner, and you can celebrate at festivals...
Black lawmakers commemorate Juneteenth with message of historical importance
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLawmakers on Monday commemorated the 158th anniversary of Juneteenth by promoting unity and ending...
Juneteenth holiday events around Bradenton and Sarasota: Festivals, music and more
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., and Bradenton and Sarasota will celebrate...
Orlando Juneteenth celebration canceled due to lightning, but holiday’s importance not washed away
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe city of Orlando’s annual Juneteenth celebration, now in its second year, was canceled on...
