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What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
The Greenville News· 2 days agoIn June, the United States will celebrate the date aptly described as our country’s second...
Visit these Philly museums for FREE during Wawa Welcome America: Get the full list
NBC Philadelphia· 4 days agoYou can stop by some of your favorite Philadelphia museums or discover new cultural spots for free...
Michigan Chronicle co-owner, entrepreneur, philanthropist William Pickard dies at 83
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 2019, Pickard was awarded the “The Michigan Lifetime Humanitarian Award...
Juneteenth in the Lower Hudson Valley: Events you won't want to miss June 14-16
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoCommunities across Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties are ready to celebrate freedom for all...
Here are 8 ways to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday in Springfield
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIt was not until June 19, 1865 when 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas and announced...
First Black Navy SEAL William Goines dies at 88
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHe was 88. Goines was among the first group chosen to serve on the special operations force when it was created in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy. There were two teams initially — Team One ...
The Frye Art Museum opens a major survey of photographs, video, and large-scale installations by...
Art Daily· 4 days agoa href= http://www.fryemuseum.org target= _blank The Frye Art Museum /a is presenting Stephanie Syjuco: After/Images, a major survey of photograph
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite the opposition, these celebrations expanded throughout the South, gained commercial elements during the 1920s and 1930s and often featured...
Michigan Chronicle co-owner, entrepreneur, philanthropist William Pickard dies at 83
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoIn 2019, Pickard was awarded the “The Michigan Lifetime Humanitarian ...
Juneteenth Events happening around the CSRA
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWJBF – Juneteenth is a national holiday celebrated on June 19th to recognize and commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States ...