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Juneteenth celebration uplifts and empowers Black voices in Fargo - KVRR Local News
KVRR· 8 hours agoJuneteenth became a federal holiday in 2020, but it has been long recognized as the day that...
Juneteenth celebrations continue in Lower Hudson Valley: Here's where to go, what to do
The Journal News· 1 hour agoWhether you're looking for a festival or a film screening, an art exhibit or an adventure, Lower...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"Today, Rhode Island makes a crucial and official recognition of the horrors and injustices of...
Get ready for Juneteenth ICT and federal holiday
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor’s note: This article has been updated to state correct dates. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A big celebration is scheduled for this weekend in McAdams...
Millcreek Common celebrates Juneteenth at third annual celebration
KTVX via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe name “Juneteenth” combines the words “June” and “nineteenth,” but other names for the holiday...
Photos: Juneteenth Anchorage citywide celebration
Anchorage Daily News· 2 hours ago“Juneteenth to me means celebrating our freedom and recognizing how far we have come as a community, and the excitement and the opportunities where we...
A guide to explaining Juneteenth to your kids
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe holiday is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” and in 2021, President Joe Biden signed the bill that made Juneteenth a federal
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
The Greenville News· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden designated Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, but the holiday itself has been...
Omaha Freedom Festival: Neighbors commemorate Juneteenth and access resources, food and fun
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 8 hours agoVideo shows the Juneteenth parade, the Omaha freedom festival, attendees receiving resource and fun....
Where to celebrate Juneteenth in San Antonio
San Antonio Express-News· 11 hours agoGen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston and announced the last enslaved black people in Texas were free by executive decree. In 1980, Texas became the...