Rep. Claudia Tenney has introduced a bill to make June 14 a federal holiday honoring both Trump’s birthday and Flag Day, sparking mixed reactions from supporters and critics.
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Juneteenth gets commodified—like everything else in the U.S.
To many observers, the exploitation of the Juneteenth holiday for marketing purposes mirrors the exploitation of the Black body in American life.
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Congress passes bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday; Pres. Biden to sign it into law
The passage passed the U.S. House Wednesday evening and is headed to the White House for President Joe Biden’s signature.