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12 ways to commemorate Juneteenth in Connecticut
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoConnecticut towns and cities like West Haven, Stamford and East Hartford are hosting Juneteenth celebrations to commemorate the end of slavery in the...
Juneteenth on the Waterfront celebrates Black-owned businesses in San Francisco
AOL· 2 days agoIn honor of Juneteenth, several local black-owned businesses came together at the Ferry Terminal Plaza on the Embarcadero Saturday. The 4th annual Juneteenth</ ...
D-Day's 80th anniversary is June 6: What to know about the World War II invasion
The Greenville News· 4 days agoThis year marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, also known as D-Day. The operation is...
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Makes Juneteenth State Holiday, Enacts CROWN Act | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 6 days agoKentucky Governor Andy Beshear has officially made Juneteenth a state holiday and enacted the CROWN...
Community comes together for the annual Juneteenth flag raising in north Omaha
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 2 days agoJuneteenth flag, veterans and active military being honored by the community. Willie Williams with...
Alabama state offices are closed today for another Confederate holiday
Birmingham News· 1 day agoAlabama is marking one of three Confederate holidays today. State offices are closed today to...
When is Father's Day this year? Everything to know about the dad-loving holiday
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoIs Father's Day a federal holiday? No, Father's Day is not a federal holiday, though it is celebrated across the nation. There are 11 federal holidays ...
Ohio lawmakers recognize 'Month of Freedom'
ABC 6· 24 hours agoState Senator Hearcel Craig of Columbus hosted the event, which took place ahead of the June 19th 'Juneteenth holiday.' It commemorates the emancipation...
Port Arthur makes plan to raise Juneteenth flag
Beaumont Enterprise· 6 days agoArthur, to raise the Juneteenth Flag at 11 a.m. on June 6. Every year, Sinegal’s Office brings recognition for Juneteenth as the day slavery finally...
Mansfield's Juneteenth parade and festival set for June 15
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoTravis and Obesida Cooke. Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 the last enslaved people in the...
