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Juneteenth celebrations are coming to CT. Here’s how you can join in.
Hartford Courant· 17 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations are gearing up in Connecticut. While only recently a federal holiday, ...
Juneteenth: River Region has many ways to celebrate end of slavery
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRodney Wilkerson will be hosting and DJ Freaknasty will be on crowd control. Montgomery Advertiser...
Johnson County Heritage Center celebrates and educates leading up to Juneteenth
WDAF via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“And so we just want to keep the awareness, the education going so we don’t forget the important...
Patti LaBelle, Roy Wood Jr., Gladys Knight announced for White House Juneteenth concert
The Hill· 4 hours agoActor and singer Patti LaBelle, Grammy-winning singer Gladys Knight, and comedian Roy Wood Jr. are...
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 12 hours agoJuneteenth quickly gained traction across the country, with 59 percent of American adults reporting that they knew “a lot” or “some” about the holiday in 2022, up from 37 ...
Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 5 days agoNonprofit organization Juneteenth of New Bern (JONB) will host 18 different events in a span of 13...
Juneteenth now celebrated for entire month of June in Cook County
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoThe holiday marks a historic moment from 159 years ago and will be officially celebrated in Cook...
New Orleans Prepares To Celebrate Juneteenth With A Culinary Feast
Black Enterprise· 5 days agoNew Orleans is preparing to celebrate Juneteenth in the most New Orleans way: through culinary...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 2 days agoJuneteenth, the newest federal holiday recognized by the U.S. government, commemorates the day...
Juneteenth becomes official city holiday: What this means for collective bargaining units
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“I just love the ways Norwich celebrates different cultures in town,” she said. Making Juneteenth an...