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What Juneteenth and ‘freedom’ mean to an 109-year-old survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth has become a day to celebrate freedom in the United States, but the survivors of the 1921...
Black leader who fought Trump’s Juneteenth rally in Tulsa killed in domestic incident, police say
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoBIXBY, Okla. (AP) — A Black business leader and community activist who joined Tulsa civic leaders in...
Juneteenth is America's newest federal holiday. Here's where you can celebrate in Oklahoma
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor Americans, summer is a season for celebrating freedom. The last Monday of May is Memorial Day,...
Juneteenth: Laverne Cox, Ludacris, Todrick Hall and More on the Meaning of June 19
ET Online via AOL· 11 months agoJuneteenth -- also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day -- commemorates the end of slavery in...
The Best Way to Honor Juneteenth, According to Activists Who Helped Make It a National Holiday
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA young girl sits on a man's shoulders during the Louisville Juneteenth Festival at the Big Four...
Amid Juneteenth celebrations, 109-year-old Tulsa race riot survivor tells News of 1921 massacre that...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor years, she wouldn’t admit it. For years after that, she wouldn’t even discuss it. Even thinking...
Juneteenth 2023: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
ET Online via AOL· 11 months agoJuneteenth is just around the corner. The holiday -- named for and celebrated on June 19 --...
Juneteenth 2023: Here’s The Best Places For Juneteenth Events This Month
Blavity via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States to honor the emancipation of enslaved African...
Understanding Juneteenth
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA father and daughter. Illustrated | Getty Images, iStock The U.S. will observe the federal Juneteenth holiday on Monday, June 20, though the actual...
OKC celebrates freedom — and a new national holiday — with Juneteenth festivities
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJabee believes Juneteenth is for everyone. That's one of the reasons you won't see the rapper on the...