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FusionFest: Pittsburgh on track to celebrate Juneteenth twice
WTAE Pittsburgh· 1 day agoThis year's clash over old and new Pittsburgh Juneteenth events appears to be resolved. City Council...
Pittsburgh City Council approves $125,000 in funds for for first city-run Juneteenth celebration
WPXI· 1 day agoOn Wednesday, Pittsburgh City Council approved funding for the first official city-run Juneteenth...
Pittsburgh City Council approves $125,000 in funds for for first city-run Juneteenth celebration
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn Wednesday, Pittsburgh City Council approved funding for the first official city-run Juneteenth celebration. The event will be held on Smithfield Street, meaning the city ...
Harvard scholar joins Jefferson School for Juneteenth
CBS19 News Charlottesville· 5 hours agoThe Jefferson School African American Heritage Center is going to be joined by Harvard professor,...
Port Arthur makes plan to raise Juneteenth flag
Beaumont Enterprise· 1 day agoCommunity members are invited to join the Juneteenth Committee, the city of Port Arthur and Jefferson County Precinct 3 Commissioner Michael Shane...
Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoCertain holidays are often celebrated by donning signature colors: red at Valentine’s, orange and black for Halloween, and red, white, and blue for those...
City of Mobile hosting annual Juneteenth Celebration at Maritime Museum
WKRG via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated with the correct name for the location of the city’s ...
Harriet Tubman Purple Hat Society’s Juneteenth Luncheon will honor six
Staten Island Advance· 1 day agoThe Harriet Tubman Purple Hat Society will host its eighth annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 14 at Li Greci’s Staaten in West Brighton from 8 p.m. until midnight ...
When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special celebration even before it became a holiday. The day has been commemorated for ...
Juneteenth, the celebration of freedom
South Reporter· 1 day agoJuneteenth is a celebration of freedom and the fight for its fulfillment. It is one of the oldest known celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States ...