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Americans celebrate Juneteenth, nation’s newest federal holiday

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President Joe Biden signed legislation two years ago making Juneteenth, or June 19, our newest federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery.

Juneteenth marked as state holiday in Alabama this year

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has authorized Juneteenth Day — the federal holiday marking the end of slavery — as a holiday for...

Alabama city adds Juneteenth as holiday for its employees

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An Alabama city is giving its employees an additional paid holiday after its City Council voted to recognize Juneteenth.

Jim Zeigler opposed to Kay Ivey’s last-minute declaration of paid state...

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Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that state offices will be closed on Friday, June 18, to recognize the newly created federal holiday...

Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday; Mo Brooks...

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The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the nation. The House voted 415-14 Wednesday...

SPLC calls legislation to recognize Juneteenth as federal holiday ‘long overdue’

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A group of Senators on Friday announced legislation to make Juneteenth — a day to celebrate freedom in the Black community — a...

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