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  2. Jun 17, 2021 · At the White House today, President Biden signed a bill that establishes June 19 as a federal holiday. Juneteenth, as the day is known, celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S. (SOUNDBITE...

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  3. Jun 18, 2021 · 02:39 - Source: CNN. What you need to know. President Biden signed a bill to establish Juneteenth as a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The legislation...

  4. Jun 18, 2021 · 2021. On June 19, 1865 — nearly nine decades after our Nation’s founding, and more than 2 years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation — enslaved Americans in Galveston ...

  5. Jun 17, 2021 · Published June 17, 2021 Updated June 19, 2021. WASHINGTON — President Biden signed legislation on Thursday to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, enshrining June 19 as the national day to...

  6. Jun 17, 2021 · President Biden on Thursday signed a bill to recognize Juneteenth — the celebration to commemorate the end of chattel slavery in the United States — as a federal holiday. Federal employees will...

  7. Jun 18, 2021 · By making Juneteenth a federal holiday, all Americans can feel the power of this day, and learn from our history, and celebrate progress, and grapple with the distance we’ve come but the ...

  8. Jun 17, 2021 · Biden signed into law a bill to make Juneteenth, or June 19, the 12th federal holiday. The House voted 415-14 on Wednesday to send the bill to Biden, while the Senate passed the bill...

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