Many cities and states are observing the day. Here’s some of the history behind it.
Tag: Holidays and Special Occasions
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What Are Your Holiday Shopping Plans? We Want to Know.
Tell us about deals, budgets, wish lists and game plans for this holiday season, which promises to be challenging for retailers and customers alike.
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Taking in the View(s)
No matter how long you’ve been in New York, there’s always a new spot to discover where the city can take your breath away.
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National Juneteenth Museum Takes Shape in Fort Worth, Texas
The brainchild of Opal Lee, the institution will be part of an economic development project aimed at revitalizing the city’s Historic Southside neighborhood.
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What Celebrating Juneteenth Means to Me, as a Black Texan
That June 19 in 1865, the day we now celebrate as a nation, was the day that Black Texans officially received some of the stalest news in American history.