3 Ways, Everyone Can Celebrate Juneteenth in 2021.
Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day, is a holiday dedicated to celebrating Black culture, history and life.
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Everyone can help celebrate by joining in local events, like street fairs and parades, to enjoy live music and great food.
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No events in your area?, The community centered holiday has always been about bringing people together, perfect for a backyard barbecue with family and friends.
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Like many holidays, Juneteenth is all about the food.
A wide variety of barbecue favorites and traditional dishes are staples of any Jubilee Day celebration.
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While 47 states have acknowledged Juneteenth as a day of observation, it is still not a federal holiday.
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A petition has already gained 1.5 million signatures asking Congress to recognize June 19th as a national holiday.