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2024 Juneteenth celebrations in the Charlotte area
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery -- June 19 was the day that the last slaves in the U.S. were made aware of their...
Thousands come together in Aurora to celebrate Juneteenth
Chicago Tribune· 1 hour agoThere was a party going on Saturday at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Aurora, as thousands came...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
The Greenville News· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden designated Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, but the holiday itself has been...
When is Juneteenth? What to know about the holiday commemorating freedom from slavery
The Oklahoman· 6 days agoThis will be the third year that Juneteenth is celebrated widely as a federal holiday, but the ...
Thousands celebrated Juneteenth in Norfolk’s Town Point Park with free food free medical checks
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is a June 19 federal holiday commemorating the final emancipation of enslaved African...
Annual Juneteenth parade, street festival held in Harlem
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoHARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Juneteenth celebrations have been taking place in New York City all...
What is open and closed on Juneteenth in Florida? Holiday is on a Wednesday this year
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAre Florida government offices open on Juneteenth? All non-essential federal government offices are...
Juneteenth celebration arriving in Huber Heights
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 1 hour agoHUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WDTN) — To celebrate Juneteenth, the City of Huber Heights is hosting a music festival on Sunday. Created by the Huber Heights...
Looking to celebrate Juneteenth? Here's a list of events happening across Texas
Austin American-Statesman· 3 days agoJuneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. This year, Juneteenth will be...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday in Oklahoma
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoAs celebrations commence across the country, here's what will be open and closed during the holiday. When is Juneteenth 2024? The Juneteenth< ...