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Juneteenth events 2025: Where to celebrate the holiday around metro Atlanta

The Hapeville Depot Museum will host the city’s first Juneteenth Freedom Day celebration. Attendees can enjoy a history tour, poetry session and history panel discussion from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

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Is the stock market open on June 19 for the Juneteenth federal holiday?

The federal holiday celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S., and many workers will get the day off. The stock market also takes a break on the holiday. Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? Yes. It's the youngest federal holiday and rose to prominence in 2020.

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What is Juneteenth and when did it become a US federal holiday?

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 former President Joe Biden.

Kroger’s Juneteenth cakes spark backlash

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Kroger Juneteenth cakes go TikTok viral for lack of creativity: 'This is a mockery!'

Kroger is facing backlash on TikTok after a video of lackluster Juneteenth cakes for sale at one of the grocery store's locations went viral.

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Atlanta Kroger faces backlash over Juneteenth cake decorations

In the video, which appears to have been taken at the Howell Mill Road location in Atlanta, the cakes were seen minimally decorated, with phrases haphazardly written

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Kroger’s Juneteenth cakes spark backlash: ‘This is a mockery!’

A Kroger in Atlanta, Georgia is going viral for its Juneteenth cake offerings. A TikTok video posted on June 17 shows haphazardly decorated desserts sitting in the bakery section of the supermarket. “This is some bulls---,

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Metro Atlanta and North Georgia Gear Up for Vibrant Juneteenth Celebrations with Parades, Music, and Educational Events

Metro Atlanta plans various events to celebrate Juneteenth, including parades, educational programs, and free museum ...

From parades to museums, hundreds celebrate Juneteenth across metro Atlanta

Across metro Atlanta and the rest of the country, people are celebrating Juneteenth on Thursday. The holiday commemorates the ...

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Supermarket chain slammed for ‘unacceptable’ Juneteenth cakes that angered shoppers: ‘This is a mockery’

A Kroger location in Atlanta, Georgia, is going viral after a video posted to TikTok showed the cakes that “lack creativity” ...

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Juneteenth Atlanta celebration takes over Piedmont Park

Piedmont Park has served as a gathering place for Atlanta's biggest cultural moments, and Juneteenth ATL has secured its spot ...

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Metro Atlanta church empowers Black entrepreneurs amid corporate DEI, Juneteenth cutbacks

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest hosted a marketplace to support Black entrepreneurs amid cutbacks to ...

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Photos: Juneteenth celebrations across metro Atlanta

Cities across metro Atlanta marked Juneteenth with celebrations on Thursday, honoring the day in 1865 when the last enslaved ...

Juneteenth celebrations begin in Atlanta at history center, Piedmont Park

Atlanta honored Juneteenth over the weekend with several major celebrations highlighting the holiday’s significance and its ...

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‘This is what Juneteenth is all about,’ Atlanta founder says of weekend celebration

Prior to the event, Juneteenth Atlanta hosted the 5k Freedom Run, which started and ended at Piedmont Park. Johnson said more than 300 people participated. Johnson kept busy during the event ...

5 Movies and TV Shows to Watch to Better Understand Juneteenth

Juneteenth is celebrated across the United States each year on June 19, thought it hasn’t always received the recognition it ...

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Juneteenth groundbreaking held for eco-friendly hub to serve Atlanta’s English Avenue community

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The HBCU Green Fund celebrated Juneteenth with a groundbreaking on an eco-friendly ...

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