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Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 celebrates the day that the last...
Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: Police to give update
FOX 7 Austin· 45 minutes agoThe Round Rock Police Department will be giving an update on Saturday night's shooting at the ...
2 killed, others injured in shooting at Juneteenth celebration amid weekend of gun violence
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAt least two bystanders were fatally shot at a Juneteenth celebration in Texas on Saturday night —...
Juneteenth 2024: Are banks, post offices and stock markets open? What to know
Gannett via AOL· 21 hours agoJuneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation and ending slavery in the United...
‘Black Is Beautiful NE’ highlights artists and businesses at Juneteenth celebration
1011 News· 14 minutes agoBlack-owned businesses and entrepreneurs were given a platform on Sunday at the Juneteenth...
City of El Paso celebrates Juneteenth - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 49 minutes agoJuneteenth celebrates the day Texas slaves learned of their freedom in 1866. This day is also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day....
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMany students say they aren’t learning much about slavery beyond its harsh conditions. A historian...
Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: No suspect in custody, police say
KTBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoTwo people are dead and six were injured in a mass shooting at a Juneteenth festival Saturday night in Round Rock. Police say there is no suspect in custody at this time.
Juneteenth Festival in Kenosha draws energized crowd
Kenosha News· 3 hours agoThousands of area residents turned out for Kenosha’s annual Juneteenth Festival on Saturday. Veronica King, a former president of the NAACP Kenosha...
2 dead, 4 injured in Texas Juneteenth event shooting
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTwo people were killed Saturday night in a shooting at a Round Rock, Texas Juneteenth celebration. Image by Simaah from Pixabay June 16 (UPI) -- Two...
