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Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Here are 8 ways to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday in Springfield
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth is Wednesday, June 19. The national holiday honors the day all enslaved people learned of...
City of El Paso celebrates Juneteenth - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 6 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the day Texas slaves learned of their freedom in 1866. This day is also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day....
Sunny skies brighten things at 2024 Juneteenth Community Festival in Canton
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoThe event continues until 7 p.m. tonight. This article originally appeared on The Repository: Crowds...
Canton to host Juneteenth celebration on June 15th
WXYZ-TV Detroit· 2 days agoAnnual Canton Juneteenth celebration to include live entertainment, hustle lessons, a DJ, and the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation more than two years earlier,...
Juneteenth celebrated in Las Vegas: ‘This is an American holiday’
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 1 day agoThis was nearly two years after the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect. In anticipation of...
Looking for Juneteenth celebrations? Indy has everything from jazz performances to boxing
The Indianapolis Star· 4 days agoJuneteenth is right around the corner and there are lots of ways to celebrate it in Indianapolis....
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHowever, it took over two years for the news to reach African Americans in Texas, according to Encyclopedia...
Tri-Cities Juneteenth events taking place this week
KEPR Pasco· 19 hours agoThe Tri-Cities Juneteenth Committee says it's not a sad holiday, as it commemorates and celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation and the freeing of all...
