During the celebration of Juneteenth in Northwest Charlotte, gunshots were fired that resulted in two people dying and at least 12 hurt on early Monday. […]
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Snapchat Apologies For Inappropriate Juneteenth Filter
Snapchat removed their Juneteenth filter after users criticized it and called it “tone-deaf”. What We Know: Juneteenth is an annual celebration for the ending of […]
Juneteenth: The 155-Year-Old Holiday’s History Explained
As leaders and companies across the United States announce efforts to support Black people and culture during a time of widespread protests against systemic racism […]
Trump claims he deserves credit for making Juneteenth ‘very famous’
Juneteenth is a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Some refer to is as the Black 4th of July. President […]
Governor Ralph Northam proposes to make Juneteeth a State holiday
Governor of Virginia, Ralph Northam, announced Tuesday that he’s making Juneteenth an official state holiday. What We Know: On Tuesday, Gov. Ralph Northam announced that […]
Trump Campaign Will Resume Campaign Rallies in Tulsa on Juneteenth (June 19)
June 19, also known as Juneteenth, is when Trump will resume and hold his campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma during the pandemic. What We Know: […]
Juneteenth Becomes Corporate Holiday For Some
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, is a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, but while recognized as a state holiday […]