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What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 4 hours agoJuneteenth marks one of the most important moments in American history: the end of slavery in the...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 4 hours agoOn that date in 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved...
Rochester 2024 Juneteenth Festival plans announced
WROC Rochester· 3 hours agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — “From 1964 to 2024: 60 years in the Fight for Justice in Rochester” is the theme for the 2024 Juneteenth Festival. The Greater...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJuneteenth falls on Wednesday, June 19. A portmanteau of the words “June” and “nineteenth,” the...
Frameline Unveils Opening Gala ‘Young Hearts’ and Juneteenth Block Party Celebration with Lil Nas X...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe 48th annual San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (aka Frameline48) has announced its...
Juneteenth USA Applauds Biden Administration on Third Anniversary of Federal Juneteenth Holiday
Digital Journal· 1 day agoBeachwood, OH, United States, 29th Apr 2024 —In a profound acknowledgment of Juneteenth’s significance to American history and culture, President Biden’s 2023 Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth committee working on plans for festival
DJournalnow· 1 day agoJuneteenth in Pontotoc is beginning to shape up! We'll be having an open mic karaoke contest between performances this year as well as a 3 point shootout contest with prizes.
Choir volunteers needed for Juneteenth celebration
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoApr. 29—RUSHVILLE — The Rushville Diversity and Inclusion Council is calling for volunteers to join the church choir for the upcoming Juneteenth celebration on June 15. This ...
Rock Hall offers free Rock The Block Community Days events throughout the summer
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 hours agoThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its Rock The Block community days schedule on Tuesday,...
What is Pride Month? Everything you need to know about the observance
The Today Show via AOL· 5 hours ago...Term Survivors Day, honors and increases visibility around HIV survivor issues and needs June 12:...
