My wish is that people remember to be reverent during Juneteenth, that they not only celebrate it but also educate themselves about its roots.
Tag: Holidays and Special Occasions
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Juneteenth Is a U.S. Holiday, but Not a Day Off In Most States
One year after President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday, more than 30 states have not authorized the funding that would allow for state employees to take the day off.
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Building a Juneteenth Menu for the 21st Century, One Recipe at a Time
The cookbook author Nicole Taylor reflects on her journey to create a collection of Juneteenth recipes that revel in the breadth of the African American experience.