Por: WGN-TV Sports June 17, 2023
Posted: Jun 17, 2023 / 09:43 AM CDT Updated: Jun 17, 2023 / 09:46 AM CDT SHARE CHICAGO — A few Chicago professional sports teams are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday in 2023, whether on Monday, June 19, or at other times before or after the day. Declared a federal holiday in 2021, it celebrates Union troops arriving in Galveston Bay to proclaim freedom for the slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865. Here are a few of the events being held by... + full article
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
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Los Angeles Times USA Nation June 17, 2023
Juneteenth is marked for Monday, but Los Angeles County residents hoping to commemorate the newest federal holiday won’t have to wait to celebrate with a number of block parties and cookouts set to kick off this weekend. Observed each year on June 19, Juneteenth — otherwise... + más
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CBS News USA Nation June 17, 2023
In celebration of Juneteenth, CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan will host a special marathon of BET's America In Black series which features prominent Black voices including Michael B. Jordan, LL Cool J, Taraji P. Henson and more. starting at 6 p.m. ET on... + más
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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 Root USA Opinion June 08, 2023
Since the late 1800s, African Americans have celebrated Juneteenth, a commemoration of June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Texas received word of their freedom – two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.nnNow that Juneteenth... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Opinion June 02, 2023
Truth be told, many Black people never wanted a federal Juneteenth holiday. For generations, we’d done just fine in commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union Army General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, with an order of emancipation for this nation’s last enslaved... + más
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