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Juneteenth joy in East Bay muted by death of Willie Mays
CBS News· 6 hours agoAs people celebrate Juneteenth, many are also remembering Willie Mays and what he meant for the...
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 1 day agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...
Salem celebrates Juneteenth
The Salem News· 3 hours agoA crowd gathered in Riley Plaza Tuesday afternoon for a Juneteenth Jam. The day’s events included remarks from community members, elected officials and...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 15 hours agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Juneteenth celebration in University City highlights African American culture
WSOC via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoPeople came together Wednesdayin University City to celebrate African American art, music, and...
Juneteenth party shooting as multiple people gunned down in California
Newsweek· 4 hours agoMultiple people were shot at a Juneteenth celebration in Oakland, California, on Wednesday night. A...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 1 day agoWhat is Juneteenth? Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought...
Juneteenth in Dallas celebrates freedom, remembers a merciless history
Dallas Morning News· 21 hours agoDespite its recent designation as a federal holiday, Juneteenth has a long history with Black...
'Aiming for Freedom': Asheville honors Juneteenth with art, food, music in historic Block
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoTitled "Aiming for Freedom," the gallery was a part of the firstJuneteenth event held on the Block,...
Juneteenth 2024: Philadelphia comes together to celebrate freedom
WTXF via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOLD CITY - Juneteenth is the day we commemorate the end of slavery in America. It was back on June...