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Plans for fourth annual community gathering celebrating Juneteenth underway
The Grass Valley Union· 5 hours agoThis year’s celebration is themed around youth; “Passing The Torch to the Next Generation” is...
Juneteenth: What’s open, what’s closed in the DC area - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 hour agoHere’s what you need to know about D.C.-area government schedule modifications and closures this ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 17 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
KTNV Las Vegas· 17 hours agoJuneteenth is a national holiday to commemorate the official end of slavery in the United States....
‘Progress delayed is progress nonetheless’: Harrisburg celebrates Juneteenth
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoIts unspoken theme: Gradual progress. Elected officials, organizers and creatives spoke in front of...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 17 hours agoThe day is remembered through events that highlight the importance of community through culture,...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoUnion troops liberated slaves in Galveston, Texas, to signal the end of slavery. Now, the holiday celebrates not only emancipation, but African American freedom and achievement ...
Policy, Juneteenth And The Fourth Of July
CRN· 17 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of enslavement in the U.S. Celebrating it encourages inclusivity and the ongoing fight for racial equity in IT channels....
Campti celebrates Juneteenth
KALB Alexandria· 1 day agoJuneteenth is a time to reflect on our past and celebrate our progress. The streets of Campti were filled with excitement and pride as the town
8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo in Portland celebrates Black rodeo culture
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoAbigail Dollins is a photojournalist for the Statesman Journal. She can be reached at...