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Explained: What Is Juneteenth, Why Is It Celebrated Every Year In US
- Wednesday June 19, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden.
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What is Juneteenth? Tracing The History And Significance Of June 19th
- Tuesday June 18, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Juneteenth, now a federal holiday since 2021, marks the belated end of slavery in Texas in 1865, highlighting the challenges of emancipation during the Civil War.
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Kamala Harris Botches Juneteenth History Lesson To Children: Report
- Tuesday June 21, 2022
- World News | Edited by Diksha Rani
Kamala Harris, the Vice-President of United States of America (USA), made a gaffe while addressing students during the Juneteenth holiday on Monday, telling children that Black people were enslaved in America for 400 years.
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Juneteenth Day 2022: Date And Why Is The Day Celebrated
- Sunday June 19, 2022
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Juneteenth Day, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day, is observed to commemorate the end of slavery in the US. The day is marked by the African Americans since the late 1800s.
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US Embassy In India Marks Juneteenth, Honours Contributions Made By Black Americans
- Sunday June 19, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
The American Embassy in India on June 19 commemorated the 157th anniversary of the ending of slavery in the United States.
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Trump Shifts Date Of Oklahoma Rally To "Respect" Emancipation Holiday
- Saturday June 13, 2020
- World News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would shift the date of an Oklahoma rally from June 19th, the date of the "Juneteenth" holiday, to June 20th out of respect for a day commemorating the end of US slavery.
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Twitter, Square to Mark 'Juneteenth' Holiday Lauding End of Slavery in US
- Thursday June 11, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
Jack Dorsey on Tuesday said that both companies he heads -- Twitter and Square -- are making "Juneteenth" a holiday for employees in commemoration of the end of slavery in the US.
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Twitter To Make June 19 A Holiday To Support Racial Diversity
- Thursday June 11, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Jack Dorsey, the chief executive of Square Inc and Twitter Inc, said June 19, popularly known as 'Juneteenth', would be a permanent company-wide holiday in the United States to show support for racial diversity.
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Explained: What Is Juneteenth, Why Is It Celebrated Every Year In US
- Wednesday June 19, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden.
- www.ndtv.com
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What is Juneteenth? Tracing The History And Significance Of June 19th
- Tuesday June 18, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Juneteenth, now a federal holiday since 2021, marks the belated end of slavery in Texas in 1865, highlighting the challenges of emancipation during the Civil War.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kamala Harris Botches Juneteenth History Lesson To Children: Report
- Tuesday June 21, 2022
- World News | Edited by Diksha Rani
Kamala Harris, the Vice-President of United States of America (USA), made a gaffe while addressing students during the Juneteenth holiday on Monday, telling children that Black people were enslaved in America for 400 years.
- www.ndtv.com
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Juneteenth Day 2022: Date And Why Is The Day Celebrated
- Sunday June 19, 2022
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Juneteenth Day, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day, is observed to commemorate the end of slavery in the US. The day is marked by the African Americans since the late 1800s.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Embassy In India Marks Juneteenth, Honours Contributions Made By Black Americans
- Sunday June 19, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
The American Embassy in India on June 19 commemorated the 157th anniversary of the ending of slavery in the United States.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump Shifts Date Of Oklahoma Rally To "Respect" Emancipation Holiday
- Saturday June 13, 2020
- World News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would shift the date of an Oklahoma rally from June 19th, the date of the "Juneteenth" holiday, to June 20th out of respect for a day commemorating the end of US slavery.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter, Square to Mark 'Juneteenth' Holiday Lauding End of Slavery in US
- Thursday June 11, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
Jack Dorsey on Tuesday said that both companies he heads -- Twitter and Square -- are making "Juneteenth" a holiday for employees in commemoration of the end of slavery in the US.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter To Make June 19 A Holiday To Support Racial Diversity
- Thursday June 11, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Jack Dorsey, the chief executive of Square Inc and Twitter Inc, said June 19, popularly known as 'Juneteenth', would be a permanent company-wide holiday in the United States to show support for racial diversity.
- www.ndtv.com