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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 21 hours agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoAmerica's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated?...
Juneteenth celebrations happening in Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 13 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations are happening all month long with food, fireworks, live performances, markets and more. Pocahontas State Park will host several...
These SF streets are slated to be closed this weekend for the Juneteenth Parade
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoSeveral San Francisco streets are slated to be closed this weekend for the second annual Juneteenth...
New at Peter White Public Library
The Mining Journal· 9 minutes agoTo commemorate Juneteenth, the end of slavery on June 19, 1865, these stories explore the lives of Black women as they transitioned from slavery to other forms of servitude ...
SF Juneteenth parade street closures
KRON via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco’s Juneteenth Parade and Festival is set for this Saturday, June 8. The event will run from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. with...
Create your own Juneteenth barbecue jubilee at home
USA Today· 12 hours agoA true celebration of independence for all Americans, Juneteenth is the oldest-known commemoration marking the end of slavery in the United States. Given that Juneteenth ...
How to celebrate Juneteenth across the Tampa Bay area in 2024
WUSF 89.7· 17 hours agoThere are many different events that Tampa Bay residents can choose from to commemorate Juneteenth.
The Grandmother of Juneteenth sends special plea to Fort Worth residents to show up for her 'Walk...
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 12 hours agoAlthough she is 96 years young the grandmother of Juneteenth is ready to put on her walking shoes...
Juneteenth Festival nears; Pan-African flag raised at City Hall
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 6 hours agoBuffalo's Juneteenth Festival is celebrating 49 years. In fact, Buffalo's Juneteenth Festival is one...
