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Downtown Orlando Celebrates and remembers Juneteenth with a festival
WFTV 9 Orlando· 7 days agoSaturday, dozens of people in Orlando celebrated and remembered what June 19th, 1865, symbolized and...
RTS: Juneteenth
The Bradford Era· 4 days agoJUNETEENTH: The federal holiday of Juneteenth — June 19 — is America’s second independence day, the date when slavery ended in
Clyde man honored more than a century after his death
WTVG 13 Action News· 3 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, the final...
Connecticut has growing ‘blue economy.’ What exactly does that mean?
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoYou, the boat captain and that fish counter count when it comes to Connecticut’s so-called “blue...
First Solano County Juneteenth flag raising celebrated
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 4 days agoA document found in the Solano County archives in 2007 showed the date when Adam Willis was freed...
Things to do in the DC area: Fête De La Musique, Home Rule Music Festival … and more! - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoCheck back every Thursday for a roundup of Things to do in the D.C. area. This Friday, June 21,...
Million-Dollar Exhibits at ANA 2024 Chicago World's Fair of Money
Coinweek· 4 days agoMulti-million-dollar exhibits of historic numismatic treasures–some on public display together for the first time–will be among the many ...
In Ukraine, horrors of the deadly Russian siege linger in Chernihiv
dpa international via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTwo years ago, the city of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine was threatened with annihilation as Russian...
NatGeo documents salvage of Tuskegee Airman’s lost WWII plane wreckage
Ars Technica· 3 days agoIn April 1944, a pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen, Second Lieutenant Frank Moody, was on a routine...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWednesday will not be the first observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the first time...