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47 Juneteenth events throughout the Tampa Bay area
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth, also known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, is celebrated annually to commemorate June 19, 1865, and the ending of slavery. The...
Throwback Thursday: The history of Juneteenth - WNKY News 40 Television
WNKY· 2 hours agoThis week, Throwback Thursday takes a deep dive into the history of Black Independence Day in our...
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoPresident Woodrow Wilson issued a 1916 proclamation of June 14 as Flag Day and in 1949, President...
Celebrate Juneteenth in metro Detroit with these events and activities
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe day was officially designated as a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, when President Joe Biden...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoOn July 4, 1776, colonists declared independence from Great Britain — but not all were free. The...
City announces new Stars and Stripes bash for Independence Day
WOAI News 4 San Antonio· 1 day agoSAN ANTONIO - Today, the city and Visit San Antonio announced the inaugural "Stars and Stripes on Houston Street" celebration, set to kick off the first week of
What's open and closed on Juneteenth on Cape Cod? Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday, will be observed on Wednesday, June 19....
Here's where you can find Fourth of July fireworks shows and parades in RI
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoMany of Rhode Island's cities and towns are planning fireworks shows to celebrate Independence Day...
‘Inside Out 2’ Off To Joyful Start At International Box Office; Sets Multiple Opening Day Records...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDisney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2 had its first full day of play at the international box office on...
A growing Filipino diaspora means plenty of celebration worldwide for Philippine Independence Day
ClickOnDetroit· 3 days agoIn the Philippines — where Spanish and later U.S. colonial rule persisted for nearly four centuries...