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Canceled federal grants and businesses moving away from so-called brand activism have hit the bottom line of parades and other events heading into Thursday’s federal holiday, which celebrates the end of slavery in the US.
Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its name?
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STL County installs Juneteenth flags in ClaytonSt. Louis leaders, such as Sam Page, county executive, and John Bowman, St. Louis County NAACP president, came to show their support for the flag’s installation Monday morning.
Join San Antonio for heartfelt Juneteenth celebrations. Enjoy parades, concerts, markets, and immerse yourself in a rich historical heritage.
Canceled federal grants and businesses moving away from so-called brand activism have hit the bottom line of parades and other events heading into Thursday’s federal holiday, which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
Communities from Jersey City to Red Bank will host parades, festivals, and concerts between June 17-22, featuring both free and ticketed options for all ages.
Enshrined as a Pennsylvania state holiday since 2019 and a federal one two years later, Juneteenth is a commemoration of June 19, 1865, the date when the Emancipation Agreement was enforced in Texas — more than two years after it was signed — granting freedom to the state’s remaining slaves.
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