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Why We Celebrate Juneteenth
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks a joyous moment in American history — the final emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This day, recognized every year on June 19,...
Asheville's Downtown After 5 concert series celebrates Juneteenth
Asheville Citizen-Times· 24 hours agoDowntown After 5 partnered with the MLK Foundation to celebrate Juneteenth at the monthly concert series, June 21, 2024, in Asheville.
Irvington celebrates Juneteenth by honoring legacy of icon Madam C.J.. Walker
News 12· 22 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations in Irvington this weekend took on a special significance as the community honored the legacy of Madam C.J. Walker, the first female self-made millionaire ...
Juneteenth on the Cut event in Detroit canceled as possible storms, hail loom
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe annual Juneteenth on the Cut event in Detroit was canceled shortly before it was set to begin Wednesday with organizers citing inclement weather as blazing heat threatened ...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 6 days agoWhat is Juneteenth? Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought...
Juneteenth joy in East Bay muted by death of Willie Mays
CBS News· 5 days agoAs people celebrate Juneteenth, many are also remembering Willie Mays and what he meant for the...
Juneteenth events in Lancaster County for 2024: jubilees, dancers and more
Lancaster Online· 6 days agoJuneteenth, the national holiday that celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is...
Juneteenth events planned
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoELKHART — Wednesday marks a day of celebration and education with the arrival of Juneteenth, a “Second Independence Day” in America. The origins of Juneteenth< ...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoJuneteenth is a celebration of the freedom, culture and empowerment of African-Americans. A holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US has been...
Juneteenth in Lawrence
The Eagle-Tribune· 1 day agoLAWRENCE — The city’s inaugural Juneteenth Arts & Awareness event was the place to be Saturday on Campagnone Common.
