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Is Juneteenth a holiday? What's open and closed on June 19
Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia.
Here's what that means for California workers and who qualifies to take the day off: Juneteenth is celebrated every year on ...
Donate now. From neighborhood celebrations and museum exhibitions to comedy shows and movie screenings, there are lots of fun things you can do in Southern California this Juneteenth on Thursday.
Juneteenth Celebration (East Palo Alto): June 21, 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m., Bell Street Park. The City of East Palo Alto and Live ...
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Juneteenth Spotlight: How a former enslaved Black man desegregated schools in VisaliaOn March 1, 1890, the California Supreme Court, in Wysinger vs. Crookshank, reversed the lower court decision and ordered ...
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Juneteenth to celebrate freedom, hope at DeGarmo ParkThe event on Thursday is hosted by Building Leaders, Advocates and Community Connections and the theme this year is ...
June 19 will be one of just seven free entrance days in California national parks and forests. See where to go for the ...
The history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and how it's celebrated.
Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...
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