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There’s a new pageant in town: Miss Juneteenth Minnesota crowns five new queens
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoA new pageant made history Saturday in Minnesota. The first MissJuneteenth Minnesota State Pageant...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 4 days agoJuneteenth, the newest federal holiday recognized by the U.S. government, commemorates the day...
Thomasville-Thomas County Juneteenth Celebration scheduled for June 22
Thomasville Times-Enterprise, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 7—THOMASVILLE — The Thomasville-Thomas County community is set to host a Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This year's festivities, held ...
Mark Juneteenth at suburban Chicago, northwest Indiana celebrations
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoMark Juneteenth at suburban Chicago, northwest Indiana celebrations.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Reflections about Juneteenth
Kenosha News· 16 hours agoAs summer arrived, many of my co-workers were preparing to celebrate Juneteenth. As we now know, Juneteenth is a celebration to observe the day in 1865...
Potsdam's Juneteenth celebration will be June 22
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 8—POTSDAM — The annual Juneteenth Celebration in Potsdam, now in its fifth year, will take place on Saturday, June 22, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Ives Park Gazebo, located ...
20+ Bay Area Juneteenth celebrations for 2024
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoFrom parades and festivals to concerts and cookouts, here’s a sampling of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in the Bay this year.
Mpact hosting Juneteenth Festival June 15
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJun. 8—Community Mpact is hosting a Juneteenth Festival in downtown Palestine Saturday, June 15. Juneteenth commemorates and celebrates the announcement ...
10 exciting Juneteenth events worth attending
Rolling Out· 3 days agoJuneteenth is a time for reflection, celebration and education, with communities across the country hosting a variety of events.
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoJuneteenth quickly gained traction across the country, with 59 percent of American adults reporting that they knew “a lot” or “some” about the holiday in 2022, up from 37 ...
