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Here are 3 more ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Anchorage
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 19—Juneteenth will officially be recognized Wednesday, but the events commemorating the holiday in Anchorage — including celebrations of Black excellence and culture, ...
The Beginner's Guide to Celebrating Juneteenth
US News & World Report· 4 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. Many people get the day off work or school, and ...
Philadelphia celebrates Juneteenth with parade and festival: "We've come a long way"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIf we didn't have freedom, I don't know where my sons would be, let alone my daughters," she said....
Oakwood's Juneteenth celebration is a homecoming for Venice's Black community
Los Angeles Times· 7 hours agoVenice’s Black community gathered at Oakwood Park last week for an event with all the trappings of a...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 4 days agoJuneteenth -- named for and celebrated on June 19 -- commemorates the true ending of slavery in the...
Six Masterpieces to Celebrate Juneteenth
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoFrom its beginnings as a birthday tribute to Abraham Lincoln sung in 1900 by 500 black schoolchildren in segregated Florida, “Lift Every Voice and Sing”...
Baton Rouge celebrates Juneteenth with Unity Festival
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 3 days agoBATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday evening with a Unity Festival at...
St. Louis celebrates Juneteenth downtown with Mayor Jones, Cori Bush
KTVI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMayor Tishaura Jones presented a proclamation at the event to commemorate the celebrate the history...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
NBC Washington· 3 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. People who never gave the June...
Cenla celebrates and remembers the journey towards equality for Juneteenth
KALB Alexandria· 3 days agoJuneteenth is a special day that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. Communities...