Juneteenth Holiday 2024. Opal lee, the ‘grandmother of juneteenth,’. It commemorates the date in 1865 when news of the emancipation of african american slaves reached.
Washington (ap) — president joe biden signed legislation thursday establishing a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, saying he believes it will go down as one of the greatest. Juneteenth, also known as juneteenth independence day or emancipation day, is a significant national holiday in the united states that commemorates the end of slavery.
Washington — President Joe Biden Signed The Juneteenth National Independence Day Act Into Law Thursday, Officially Making June 19 A Federal Holiday And Giving National Recognition To A Day.
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Juneteenth is wednesday, june 19, 2024!
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The Juneteenth Holiday Marks The End Of Slavery In The United States And The Juneteenth National Independence Day Will Become The 12Th Legal Federal Holiday — The First New One Since Martin Luther.
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Juneteenth is a paid holiday for state employees in.
May 23, 2024, 6:54 Pm Et (Ap) Kentucky Governor Takes Action On Juneteenth Holiday And Against Discrimination Based On Hairstyles.