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Juneteenth celebrations continue in Lower Hudson Valley: Here's where to go, what to do
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, which falls on Wednesday, observes the anniversary of the day...
Galveston's 'Mother Church of Texas' plays an important role
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoGalveston will play host to any number of Juneteenth celebrations over the next week, both public...
Juneteenth: What is it; what to know about the holiday that celebrates slavery’s end
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 30 minutes agoFor more than 150 years, June 19 has been a day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United...
TCOLE recommends revoking license of Republican Galveston County Sheriff candidate Jimmy Fullen |...
Houston Public Media· 6 days agoThe Texas Commission on Law Enforcement investigated Fullen on multiple allegations of falsifying...
Juneteenth celebration uplifts and empowers Black voices in Fargo - KVRR Local News
KVRR· 13 hours agoJuneteenth became a federal holiday in 2020, but it has been long recognized as the day that...
Metro-east motorcade rolls for Juneteenth celebration; group calls for reparations
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Juneteenth holiday commemorates what happened on June 19, 1865, which was the day slaves in ...
How to celebrate Juneteenth in Houston, Galveston in 2024 | Houston Public Media
Houston Public Media· 6 days agoJuneteenth marks the day enslaved people received news of their freedom on June 19, 1865 — nearly...
Juneteenth celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024
Fox local via AOL· 5 days agoHistory parade on June 18, 2022 in Atlanta, United States.Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day, commemorates the end of chattel slavery on June 19, 1865 in ...
7 Juneteenth events happening around Boston this week
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoComing up this Wednesday, June 19, Juneteenth — also called Freedom Day and Emancipation Day — marks...
Severe flooding caused 'unprecedented crisis,' Galveston Bay oyster destruction
The Center Square· 22 hours agoThe West Fork of the San Jacinto River flows through Harris and Montgomery counties to Lake Houston,...