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Showing posts with label Juneteenth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Juneteenth. Show all posts
Thursday, June 13, 2024

OneUnited Bank Unveils OneLove TV Campaign to Celebrate Juneteenth

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VeganSoulFood.org Recipe Site to Launch on Juneteenth

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Friday, June 09, 2023

National Civil Rights Museum celebrates Juneteenth with a free Community Day

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The National Civil Rights Museum is celebrating the Juneteenth holiday on June 19 as a Community Day with free museum admission and museum...
Monday, June 20, 2022

Vice Pesident Kamala Harris surprises kids at the National African-American Museum on Juneteenth

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Vice President Kamala Harris marked the Juneteenth federal holiday with a visit to the National Museum of African American History &...
Sunday, June 19, 2022

Don't let Juneteenth be just another day off

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By George L. Cook III African American Reports Juneteenth marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take c...
Friday, June 17, 2022

President Biden Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2022

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After the Union Army captured New Orleans in 1862, slave owners in Confederate states migrated to Texas with more than 150,000 enslaved Bl...
Thursday, June 16, 2022

CNN to air Juneteenth special: 'Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom'

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Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom will air live worldwide on CNN on Sunday, June 19 at 8pmET, with pre-show coverage begi...

BET celebrates Juneteenth with a curated programming slate under its “Content For Change” initiative

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BET will commemorate ‘Juneteenth’ with inspirational films, music videos, and a special interstitial Manifesto campaign featuring messag...
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

"Grandmother of Juneteenth" Opal Lee reflects on her journey to secure a national holiday

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At 95 years old, Opal Lee is showing no sign of stopping. Her life's story — including her famous trek from Fort Worth, Texas, to Wash...
Saturday, May 28, 2022

National Museum of African American History and Culture to Hold Juneteenth Events

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will host a variety of activities virtual and in-person highligh...
Saturday, May 07, 2022

Penn State to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth as holidays

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Penn State will observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Juneteenth National Independence Day as official University holidays beginning ...
Monday, February 21, 2022

Commemorative Coin Debuts to Celebrate Juneteenth

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Unlimited, LLC is excited to introduce the release of a commemorative coin to celebrate a new Federal holiday – Juneteenth – inspired by...
Sunday, June 20, 2021

Hillside NJ host 2nd annual Juneteenth flag raising

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On this past Juneteenth, which was the first to be celebrated as a federal holiday, the small town of Hillside, NJ, (which borders Union, ...
Friday, June 18, 2021

NAACP President and CEO, Derrick Johnson, Statement on Juneteenth Bill

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NAACP President and CEO, Derrick Johnson releaesed the following statement on President Biden signing a bill making Juneteenth becoming a ...
Thursday, June 17, 2021

President Biden signs bill into law making Juneteenth a federal holiday

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President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a bill establishing Juneteenth, the date commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, as ...
Sunday, June 13, 2021

ABC Airing in ‘Juneteenth: Together We Triumph – A ‘Soul of a Nation’ Special Event’

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“Good Morning America” co-anchor  Michael Strahan   sat down for a one-on-one interview with former President   Barack Obama   about race,...