Por: Los Angeles Times Politics June 10, 2023
The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to establish Juneteenth as a permanent paid holiday for city employees, a year after then-Mayor Eric Garcetti signed a proclamation creating the holiday. Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, bringing news of freedom to Black slaves two months after the end of the Civil War and... + full article
The Hill USA Politics June 19, 2023
Sue Johnson was born and raised in Galveston, Texas, a city on the Gulf Coast. She still remembers every year when she and her family would pack up the car and head to the beach for a day of celebration to commemorate America’s second independence day: Juneteenth. So when... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation June 18, 2023
A majority of Americans will not be celebrating Juneteenth this year, according to a poll conducted exclusively for Newsweek.President Joe Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth, which falls on June 19, a federal holiday in 2021.The holiday marks the date—June 19,... + más
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The Daily Beast USA Politics June 18, 2023
On June 17, 2021, nearly a year after the , President thought it was a bright idea to make an official U.S. holiday—signing it into law, to be observed by all.“Making Juneteenth a federal holiday is a major step forward to recognize the wrongs of the past,” Senate Majority... + más
MarketWatch USA Business June 17, 2023
Read more: naming Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021 — the first time that a new federal holiday had been approved since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. So 2023 is the second year that Juneteenth will be observed as a federal holiday. And this means that the U.S. stock... + más
MarketWatch USA Politics June 17, 2023
ABC7 USA Nation June 14, 2023
Weusi - Legacy of Slavery Multimedia Art Exhibit June 16-18 Art Share LA 801 E 4th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Explore the Afrocentric healing arts including music, art, dance, poetry, video and live drama to address the legacy of the Transatlantic Slave Trade that still... + más
The Daily Beast USA Nation May 26, 2023
A cringeworthy banner for a celebration in South Carolina has gone viral for its strange decision to use white models for a Black holiday.Nonprofit organization Juneteenth GVL Inc. has ruffled feathers for its banner advertising its three-day event in Greenville for , a holiday... + más
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