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Celebrate Juneteenth in metro Detroit with these events and activities
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBuses will follow behind for those unable to march. June 21-23 Ypsilanti's Annual Juneteenth...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Omaha Freedom Festival: Neighbors commemorate Juneteenth and access resources, food and fun
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 1 hour agoVideo shows the Juneteenth parade, the Omaha freedom festival, attendees receiving resource and fun....
Essay winners: Juneteenth lets us remember nation's past while striving for better future
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJust...celebration of a huge step towards racial reckoning in the United States. Texas was the first...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoOn Wednesday, June 19, the United States will observe Juneteenth. A little history: In 1865, a Union...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCelebrations...Juneteenth a holiday in South Carolina? In 2022, S.C. senators approved a bill giving...
Juneteenth 2024 events around Phoenix: 10 places to celebrate Black culture and excellence
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 days agoYes. Juneteenth is a federally recognized national holiday in the United States. When was Juneteenth...
Juneteenth cookouts, parades, festivals, arts and more happening across Hampton Roads
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 3 days agoThe holiday marks the date when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free — which...
Fairbanks celebrates Juneteenth with festival at Bernice Allridge Park
KTVF Fairbanks· 22 hours agoOn Saturday, June 15, the Fairbanks community celebrated Juneteenth, at Bernice Allridge Park. After...
What is Juneteenth?
KING5 Seattle· 11 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.