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Freedom Day: 16 events in the Wilmington area celebrating Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoJuneteenth is the oldest known celebration marking the ending of slavery in the United States. It...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoAmerica's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated?...
Topeka Juneteenth celebrations are in full swing. Check out these upcoming events.
The Topeka Capital-Journal· 2 hours agoThis month's Juneteenth events will be filled with pride, a celebration of freedom and eye-opening...
Juneteenth celebrations are coming to CT. Here’s how you can join in.
Hartford Courant· 2 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations are gearing up in Connecticut. While only recently a federal holiday, ...
Around the Southland: Longtime EPCHS secretary to retire, Juneteenth events planned, more
Chicago Tribune· 41 minutes agoCarol McCormick, who has held the role of administrative assistant or secretary to the principal for...
Columbus Juneteenth events will celebrate Black fashion, music, more. Here’s when they are
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoColumbus’ third annual Juneteenth celebration will feature nine events across 11 days starting next...
Juneteenth will be celebrated at several events in the area
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJuneteenth will be celebrated at events throughout the area, starting on Sunday. Third Annual...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoRecognized as a federal holiday since 2020, Juneteenth commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States, when news of Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation ...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 15 hours agoThe anniversary is celebrated much like the Fourth of July, with parties, picnics and gatherings with family and friends. Juneteenth is also referred to...
Juneteenth to be celebrated with events in South Bend and Elkhart
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoJuneteenth derives its name from combining “June” and “nineteenth” and is a federal holiday celebrated on the anniversary of the order issued on June 19, 1865, proclaiming ...