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Juneteenth Muncie Celebration planned Saturday at McCulloch Park
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMUNCIE, Ind. — Juneteenth Muncie invites the community to celebrate freedom, heritage, and unity at...
Juneteenth celebrations in Akron this weekend canceled for safety reasons
Akron Beacon Journal· 1 day agoThe city of Akron canceled this weekend's Juneteenth celebration plans due to safety concerns raised...
Juneteenth events happening in Greater Cincinnati
FOX 19 Cincinnati· 21 hours agoSince 1866, African Americans have celebrated Juneteenth as an independence day, a day of remembrance, and a time to honor Black history and culture....
Juneteenth events across the Roanoke and New River valleys
Roanoke Times· 1 day agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday marking the end of slavery after the defeat of the Confederacy in...
Before Juneteenth, Virginia celebrations took place at different times
Daily Press· 6 hours agoEmancipation Day, the forerunner of Juneteenth celebrations, was observed in Virginia on various...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday in Oklahoma
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth is a holiday celebrated on June 19 commemorating the final end of slavery in the rebelling states just after the end of the Civil War. As celebrations commence ...
Juneteenth: 5 events on the South Shore. Music, food, history and games
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth marks the day on June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger informed people in Galveston, Texas, that President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation two ...
Kick off Juneteenth in Acadiana with these upcoming events
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoKick off Juneteenth, celebrated June 19, in Acadiana early with these events. Juneteenth is the one...
Juneteenth events happening in Northeast MS this weekend
WCBI Columbus· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is this upcoming Wednesday, June 19th, but you can celebrate the federal holiday beginning this weekend. A Juneteenth celebration will be held ...
Saarah Mclean crowned as Miss 2024 Juneteenth queen in Killeen
KXXV Waco· 3 hours agoSaarah Mclean is 18 years old and a graduate of Ellison High School. She is now the 16th Miss 2024 Killeen NAACP Juneteenth queen.