June 18, 2020 Sophia Vida
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JPMorgan Chase will Close Branches Early on Juneteeth

This Friday is Juneteeth, which marks the emancipation of African-Americans from slavery over 150 years ago. June 19th marks the anniversary of Major General Gordon Granger of the Union Army landing in Galveston, Texas, and informing slaves that the Civil War had ended and slavery was abolished. Chase retail branches will close at 1 p.m. … Continue reading “JPMorgan Chase will Close Branches Early on Juneteeth”