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ByGone Muncie: The memorable Emancipation Day celebration of 1898
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoWhen weather was obnoxious, boosters moved the event to large venues like the Royal Skating Rink at...
Celebrate Juneteenth in the Twin Cities
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 1 hour agoOn Wednesday, June 19, communities nationwide will celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day. Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 ...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
True Vision Church honors pastor who led push for Juneteenth
San Antonio Express-News· 11 hours agoNot etched on the marble headstone is another honor — “Director of the Texas Emancipation Day...
Juneteenth Independence Day: What will be open and closed in and around Springfield
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJuneteenth is a blending of the words "June" and "nineteenth." The holiday has also been called Freedom Day, second Independence Day and Emancipation Day
Is the post office closed on Juneteenth? Here's what's open on Wednesday.
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 5 hours agoMany Americans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19, commemorating the day when the last...
A brew of ancient coca is Bolivia's buzzy new beer. But it's unclear if the world will buy in
Kenosha News· 57 minutes agoBuzz is building around a new star beverage in Bolivia, where the coca leaf has long been legal...
Freedom Festival unites Gainesville community to commemorate Juneteenth - The Independent Florida...
Independent Florida Alligator· 10 hours agoOffering services ranging from handmade goods to climate surveys, multicolored tents sprawled across...
City of Deltona marks first Juneteenth celebration with installation of MLK bust
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoKing's enduring impact on civil rights. Following the unveiling, attendees are invited to enjoy...