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Juneteenth is the next federal holiday. DEI has caused confusion around the holiday, so what does it mean this month for North Carolina?
On Juneteenth, the federal holiday celebrating the moment when the last enslaved people received word of the Emancipation Proclamation, North Carolina lawmakers debated eliminating diversity, equity ...
Here is a list of events celebrating Juneteenth across North Carolina.
Juneteenth in North Carolina: Find out which state employees get paid leave, how it’s recognized in Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte + the holiday’s importance.
North Carolina’s Senate Judiciary Committee spent Juneteenth advancing a bill to gut the state’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs across every level of state and local government. The ...
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCT) — North Carolina Congressman Don Davis announces plan to travel across eastern N.C. for Juneteenth celebration. According to a press release, Davis will travel from June ...
20th Annual North Carolina Juneteenth Festival The North Carolina Juneteenth Festival is one of the largest and most anticipated celebrations in the state.
North Carolina’s Senate Judiciary Committee spent Juneteenth advancing a bill to gut the state’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs across every level of state and local government. The ...
The Juneteenth flag is raised to join the American flag and the North Carolina state flag during a ceremony at Shaw University on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in Raleigh, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett ...