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Before Juneteenth came Florida's Emancipation Day - and Pensacola will celebrate
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoFlorida's Emancipation Day preceded the June 19, 1865, final reinforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation ‒ this time in Texas ‒ that is now celebrated as the Juneteenth ...
50 Juneteenth Quotes to Celebrate Black Culture, History and Freedom
PureWow via AOL· 5 days agoOn June 19, 1865, Texas became the last state to finally enforce the law. Since then, Juneteenth is...
Fourth Annual Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert to Return This Summer
Broadway World· 18 hours agoThe Broadway League’s Black to Broadway initiative will present the return of Broadway Celebrates ...
Oldest Juneteenth Organization Acknowledges White House for Recognizing Representative Al Edwards...
Digital Journal· 6 days agoEdwards and President of Juneteenth USA. "His acknowledgment not only honors Edwards' immense contributions but also reflects our nation's commitment to recognizing the importance ...
When is Memorial Day 2024? What's open/closed and why we celebrate the federal holiday.
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoMost restaurants will be open. For stores and restaurants, hours can vary so to be on the safe side...
The Reason Behind Red Juneteenth Foods and Drinks Isn't So Straight Foward
Good Housekeeping· 4 days agoEach year as June 19 rolls around, families, neighbors and communities across the country will come...
MassLive wants your suggestions for Black leaders to celebrate during Juneteenth
The Republican· 5 days agoMassLive is once again calling for reader nominations for Black leaders to celebrate in the weeks...
Daytona Beach's Juneteenth parade, festival and banquet set for next month
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDAYTONA BEACH — The 26th annual Daytona Beach Juneteenth Family Festival, a celebration of the...
Rochester's Juneteenth celebration is Saturday, June 15
Post-Bulletin· 4 days agoThe Rochester Branch of the NAACP invites the community to celebrate the 19th Annual Juneteenth...
Marshall native, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' gets Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Marshall News Messenger· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden on May 3 bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including...