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What is Emancipation Day? When does Florida celebrate the abolition of slavery?
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEmancipation Day is celebrated at different times throughout the United States, with the most common...
Emancipation Day celebrations begin with Freedom's Eve concert
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra and Leon County Division of Tourism/Visit Tallahassee will...
Emancipation Day, Homecoming, Park Day in Missouri before Juneteenth was celebrated
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCelebrations of freedom for enslaved Black people have been held around Missouri under different...
Bygone Muncie: From a city-wide celebration of Emancipation Day in 1895 to Juneteenth in 2022
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was delighted to see another Juneteenth celebration this year at McCulloch Park. While it’s only...
Florida's Emancipation Day celebrated on the steps of the Knott House
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEver since she can remember, Malissa Willeford has celebrated Florida's Emancipation Day with her...
Gainesville kicks off 2nd annual 'Journey to Juneteenth' celebration on Emancipation Day
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGainesville officials began a month-long celebration Friday outside City Hall with a flag raising...
Juneteenth is the national holiday, but Tennessee also celebrates on its Emancipation Day
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuneteenth is the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. But in...
What's Happening: Florida Emancipation Day Celebration, Sun Country recital and more
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMAY 20 FLORIDA EMANCIPATION DAY CELEBRATION: Celebrate Florida Emancipation Day at the Cotton Club...
Why Juneteenth Deserves The Highest Respect, Reverence And Regard
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn July 19, 2021, President Biden signed legislation declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday....
These Must-Reads Will Give You a Better Understanding of Juneteenth
Redbook via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Best Juneteenth Books Also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day, Juneteenth is...