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Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOfficially declared a Tennessee state holiday a year ago, and a federal holiday three years ago, ...
County, local, and school observances for Juneteenth 2024
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoCounty and municipal governments and schools around South Jersey generally are closing to observe...
Gov. Justice declares Juneteenth 2024 as State holiday
The Martinsburg Journal· 5 days agoJuneteenth 2024 as a State holiday in West Virginia. Juneteenth, which is recognized on June 19 each year, celebrates the ending of slavery ...
Taste the history at Juneteenth event in Providence. How you can go
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoRhode Island recognizes Juneteenth as a state holiday for the first time on Wednesday. What a tasty...
Viral Campaign Founders for Juneteenth National Holiday Movement Return to Host Bay Area Celebration...
Digital Journal· 1 day agoBy launching an informative website and advocating for corporate recognition, the collective garnered support from over 805 companies, committing to observe Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth 2024 events around Phoenix: 10 places to celebrate Black culture and excellence
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth is observed on June 19 to commemorate the effective end of slavery in the United States....
Folsom man is part of a movement to make Juneteenth a paid holiday in California cities
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWho has Juneteenth off? Juneteenth commemorates the date when Union Maj. Gen. Gordon...
55 empowering Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 4 days agoIn 2024, Juneteenth falls on Wednesday, June 19. The annual holiday is observed in recognition of...
Celebrate the Juneteenth holiday while soaking up a bit of culture around Sarasota-Manatee
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCelebrate the Juneteenth holiday and learn about Black heritage this month around Sarasota-Manatee ...
55 empowering Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
AOL· 4 days agoThe annual holiday is observed in recognition of June 19, 1865, the historic day in which Major General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, carrying ...