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What is Juneteenth?
KING5 Seattle· 2 days agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
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The Root· 8 hours agoMartin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. Kirk has been teasing that he will release “the truth” about the Civil Rights icon on his birthday ...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 6 hours agoIt's celebrated on June 19. Across the country, people are gathering to honor the historic day when...
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDay was established in 1983. Today, Juneteenth is celebrated through parades, festivals, live music, barbecues and more. Decorations are often in black,...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knoxville News Sentinel· 5 days agoJuneteenth ‒ also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day and Freedom Day ‒ falls on a Wednesday this...
Mary Thompson Community Day set for July 14
The Danville Commercial-News· 3 days agoThe City of Danville Human Relations Commission and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee will sponsor their 30th Mary Thompson ...
Dutch king and queen visit Georgia's oldest city and trade powerhouse during US visit
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoThe king and queen of the Netherlands spent the second day of their U.S. tour Tuesday visiting Savannah, Georgia’s oldest city that is both a historic gem ...
Hearing scheduled on amended charges in fatal Texarkana, Arkansas, shooting | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 8 hours agoA man arrested on a first-degree murder charge Thanksgiving Day in 2023 has had his criminal information amended to the charges of hindering apprehension and possession of ...
King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoThe king and queen of the Netherlands began a four-day tour of the U.S. on Monday in Atlanta, where...
WB chapter of NAACP serves up early Juneteenth celebration at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial...
Times Leader· 2 days agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, known more simply as just Juneteenth, is officially on...
