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Juneteenth: 5 events on the South Shore. Music, food, history and games
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoActive in the 1970s effort to preserve the Parting Ways site, the Rev. Robert Gomes will share personal experiences of a community’s rediscovery of this historic ...
Juneteenth is Wednesday. Here are local weekend events that will celebrate the holiday
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is...
African American History Museum founder giving Juneteenth talk
The Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn. via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoLEBANON — Jeffrey Fletcher, who founded the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum, will give a Juneteenth presentation ...
8 days of Juneteenth celebrations to kick off Saturday in Akron
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoLive music, food sales, shopping opportunities and educational activities will run throughout...
Juneteenth is next week, but Athens will host a celebration on Saturday. Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoJune 19 is Juneteenth, a national holiday and independence day for African-Americans which marks the official end of slavery in the U.S. in 1865, according ...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoHere's everything to know about Juneteenth 2024. What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth commemorates the end...
Essay winners: Juneteenth lets us remember nation's past while striving for better future
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe Emancipation Proclamation might not have cemented the actual liberation of African American...
Six swing states set to decide the US election
BBC via AOL· 2 hours agoAt any rate, it remains to be seen whether Mr Trump’s legal headaches will harm him at the ballot box. We may find out soon, now that his hush-money...
Where to commemorate Juneteenth in Chicago: ‘A celebration of freedom’
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 7 hours agoLive performances by musicians like Chicago’s own Common, educational exhibits, dancing and more are...
Out there!
Santa Fe New Mexican· 8 hours agoThe Currents New Media festival was a bit of an incongruous fit at the Santa Fe County Fairgrounds, its previous home. The festival, which focuses on art...