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At Alabama Juneteenth event, holiday seen as an opening day for ‘voting season’
Birmingham News· 1 hour agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday for the past three years and commemorates the ending of...
Juneteenth in Dallas celebrates freedom, remembers a merciless history
Dallas Morning News· 7 hours agoDespite its recent designation as a federal holiday, Juneteenth has a long history with Black...
Juneteenth holiday: An important moment to contemplate our nation’s past and present
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWhat in the world could they have been thinking? That’s one of the questions (or, at least, one...
Why are red foods eaten on Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — One of the most iconic parts ofJuneteenth is the cooking (and enjoying) red-hued foods and drink. But where did this...
Juneteenth celebration in University City highlights African American culture
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 1 hour agoPeople came together Wednesday afternoon in University City to celebrate African American art,...
Ravens celebrate Juneteenth, honor freedom on social media
Ravens Wire via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWednesday marks Juneteenth, or June 19th, a Federal holiday known as Freedom Day or Black...
Annapolis Juneteenth – Carr’s Beach reunion | PHOTOS
CapitalGazette.com· 55 minutes agoAnnapolis Recreation and Parks presents Juneteenth – Carr’s Beach reunion at Annapolis Maritime Museum Park.
'Unlocking a new part of Black history': Akron celebrates Juneteenth with rescheduled events
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoAcross Akron, residents gathered Wednesday to celebrate Juneteenth, the official celebration of the...
Juneteenth, more than a celebration of the end of slavery that began in parts of the country as...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 2 hours agoIn parts of the U.S., like Tappahannock, Virginia, Emancipation Day was a huge event taking over the...
Photos: Juneteenth at Unity Park in Greenville. Walking parade, music, theater, poetry
The Greenville News· 2 hours ago"That is my family on the wall behind me," Loretta Holloway, South Carolina's official First Lady of...
