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East Tennessee Juneteenth celebrations planned
WATE 6 Knoxville· 5 days agoKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – East Tennessee will soon celebrate Juneteenth. According to the Beck Cultural Exchange Center in East Knoxville, it...
Braceville man’s fictional story tells plight of slaves
Tribune Chronicle· 3 days agoIn 1799, Belgium’s King Leopold sent a small, but heavily armed Belgian force into the Congo and went from village to village taking men and women hostage. Asaba, a tribal leader in his Congo ...
The ultimate party guide for 5 major summer festivities
Stacker via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth One of the newest federal holidays commemorates the end of slavery in the United States....
12 ways to commemorate Juneteenth in Connecticut
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoConnecticut towns and cities like West Haven, Stamford and East Hartford are hosting Juneteenth celebrations to commemorate the end of slavery in the...
Williams named 2024 MarshallHarrison County Miss Juneteenth
The Marshall News Messenger· 1 day agoElease Butts, a 2024 Marshall High School graduate, was named first runner-up. Incoming Marshall...
Juneteenth Freedom Day, June 15 in Murfreesboro - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald· 5 days agoFormer American Idol contestant Tobias Cortez will be the featured artist
South Coast Equity Coalition presents the 4th Annual Juneteenth Event
The World· 5 days agoThe South Coast Equity Coalition in partner-ship with the Juneteenth Celebration Committee is hosting Coos and Curry County’s Annual Juneteenth Celebration June 18th-June 21st, 2024. This year’s event has expanded
The ultimate party guide for 5 major summer festivities
AOL· 3 days agoAs Will Smith put it in his 1991 track "Summertime," summer is often a "time to sit back and unwind." You can kick off the season with a summer solstice soiree on June 20, cheer on your favorite ...
June should be American Freedom Month | Opinion
Seattle Times· 3 days agoEvery month has a credible claim to the yet-to-be-declared title of “American Freedom Month,” none more powerfully than June. Regardless, it appears the...