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At Alabama Juneteenth event, holiday seen as an opening day for ‘voting season’
Birmingham News· 3 hours agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday for the past three years and commemorates the ending of...
Groups celebrate Juneteenth across Indianapolis
WTHR Indianapolis· 1 hour agoJune 19, 1865 marked the end of slavery in the United States with the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas. This year, the Juneteenth...
Juneteenth celebration highlights Black chefs, restaurants nationwide
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoBlack Restaurant Week celebrates Juneteenth by highlighting over 3,000 Black chefs and restaurants...
Lawmakers, advocates and local leaders commemorate Juneteenth at the state capitol
FOX61· 53 minutes agoThis is only the fourth year Juneteenth has been observed as a federal holiday, but the origins of...
‘Juneteenth is a special day’: DC celebrates the holiday with a block party - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 hours agoA Juneteenth celebration in Northeast, D.C., on Wednesday put the focus on wellness and community....
Juneteenth celebration in University City highlights African American culture
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 3 hours agoPeople came together Wednesday afternoon in University City to celebrate African American art,...
Juneteenth holiday: An important moment to contemplate our nation’s past and present
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWhat in the world could they have been thinking? That’s one of the questions (or, at least, one...
Juneteenth celebration on City Island attracts crowds, Governor Shapiro
The Patriot-News· 2 hours agoThe Juneteenth Jubilee in Harrisburg, organized by Young Professionals of Color, was held from noon...
The Kansas African American Museum celebrates first official Juneteenth in Kansas
KWCH· 1 hour agoThis is the first year Juneteenth is being recognized as a state holiday in Kansas. Many are...
Fourth annual Juneteenth Downeast Commemoration
Fox Bangor· 2 hours agoAs many Juneteenth celebration commenced across the state, many gathered at Knowlton Park in Ellsworth for the fourth annual Juneteenth Downeast...