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LIST: Juneteenth events in Central Florida
FOX 35 Orlando· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is the holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States. Next Wednesday marks 160 years of freedom.
What's open and closed on Juneteenth on Cape Cod? Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 21 hours agoholiday celebrated by people of African descent in the United States, as well as people in Canada,...
Juneteenth is a week away, here's where you can celebrate in the Twin Cities
CBS News· 11 hours agoLooking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth? Here's a list of local events and parties happening...
Juneteenth declared as state holiday in WV
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch· 6 days agoCHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice issued a proclamation Friday officially declaring Juneteenth 2024 as a State holiday in West Virginia.
Here are 6 opportunities to celebrate Juneteenth in Anchorage
Anchorage Daily News· 4 hours agoLong celebrated by Black Americans, Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. Last year, the...
What is open and closed on Juneteenth in Florida? Holiday is on a Wednesday this year
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile Juneteenth is a federal holiday, only about half of the states recognize it as an official ...
Where to commemorate Juneteenth in Chicago: 'A celebration of freedom'
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 hours agoThe holiday is celebrated June 19, honoring the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans...
Juneteenth cookouts, parades, festivals, arts and more happening across Hampton Roads
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 11 hours agoThe holiday marks the date when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free — which...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore recently, people of various races, ethnicities and colors also are educating themselves on the...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knoxville News Sentinel· 21 hours agoOfficially declared a Tennessee state holiday a year ago, and a federal holiday three years ago, ...