As Juneteenth approaches, here's everything you need to know about the holiday

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As Juneteenth approaches, here's everything you need to know about the holiday
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Juneteenth is approaching quickly, but not everyone knows about the new national holiday....

Juneteenth, although it wasn't until 1979.

Before President Biden deemed it a national holiday last year, just three states — North Dakota, South Dakota and Hawaii — did not formally recognize it.While there's no right or wrong way to celebrate, many common ways today include attending parades and festivals, supporting Black-owned businesses and vendors at festivals, or attending celebration concerts and galas.

The Juneteenth Flag is not an actual flag of Africa but an American creation in the colors red, black, and green, according to the . Red represents the blood that was shed, black is for the color of the skin, and green is for the ground upon which Blacks proudly stand free.We want to foster conversation and highlight the intersection of race, identity and culture in one of America's most diverse cities.

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