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Juneteenth event to be held in Mansfield on Tuesday
The Sun Chronicle· 15 hours agoThe town is holding its fourth annual Juneteenth on Tuesday night. The event celebrates the day the last slaves were freed in America, with the official ...
A guide to explaining Juneteenth to your kids
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe holiday is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” and in 2021, President Joe Biden signed the bill that made Juneteenth a federal
Juneteenth celebrations across Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia bring community together
WJXT Jacksonville· 1 day agoCelebrations took place all across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia this weekend ahead of ...
Weekend-long Juneteenth celebrations ring in the state holiday
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 8 hours agoAt North Commons Water Park, admission is free for youth under 18. The Minneapolis Park & Recreation...
At Pittsfield's Juneteenth celebration, attendees reflect on history and current efforts to bolster...
Berkshire Eagle· 9 hours agoPittsfield’s Juneteenth celebration at Durant Park came at an interesting time for Cristiane...
What is Juneteenth?
KING5 Seattle· 20 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
Upcoming 2024 Juneteenth events in the Twin Cities
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday Wednesday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been ...
Millcreek Common celebrates Juneteenth at third annual celebration
KTVX via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe name “Juneteenth” combines the words “June” and “nineteenth,” but other names for the holiday...
Annual Juneteenth Parade makes its way Downtown Columbus
WCBI Columbus· 1 day agoWith Juneteenth just around the corner, the holiday was celebrated in Downtown Columbus. It was the...
‘Walk with a Doc’ program shared East Knoxville’s Black history in honor of Juneteenth
WATE 6 Knoxville· 16 hours agoThe east Knoxville community celebrated the upcoming Juneteenth holiday this weekend with a...
