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Juneteenth celebrated in Davenport
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJuneteenth was celebrated in the Quad Cities on Saturday with a festival in downtown Davenport. The all-day event had multiple vendors, food and music...
Colorado's Miss Juneteenth pageant is empowering young Black women
Denver7· 3 hours agoThe Juneteenth holiday is coming up on Wednesday. As part of the celebrations, young women across the country compete in the Miss Juneteenth pageant, which ...
Thousands celebrated Juneteenth in Norfolk’s Town Point Park with free food free medical checks
The Virginian-Pilot· 6 hours agoJuneteenth in the Park kicked off at noon with people dancing on the grass to a DJ, as others lined...
Thousands celebrated Juneteenth in Norfolk’s Town Point Park with free food free medical checks
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoNORFOLK — Sundresses, sun umbrellas, music and sunglasses, plus playful children running and weaving...
Why do some Columbusites celebrate emancipation two months before Juneteenth?
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJune 19, or Juneteenth, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It’s the official...
Two people killed, multiple wounded in shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoWhen Onnesha Williams heard gunshots during a Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock on Saturday, she...
Juneteenth celebrated in the Hub City - WBBJ TV
WBBJ TV· 3 hours agoThe Hub City is celebrating this Juneteenth weekend and one of the main goals is to promote unity.
2 dead after shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Texas
CBS News· 5 hours agoA shooting at a Juneteenth celebration at a Texas park left two people dead and several wounded on...
Upcoming 2024 Juneteenth events in the Twin Cities
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been announced. Minnesota also recognizes ...
Here's what you should know about Juneteenth
KING5 Seattle· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
