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Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth celebrations in Charlotte are just around the corner, and you can celebrate at festivals...
Opinion: Juneteenth
Idaho State Journal· 1 day agoOn “Juneteenth,” I heard the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863, read over the radio, and it was inspiring to hear the words of the document...
Juneteenth celebration highlights Black chefs, restaurants nationwide
CBS News· 3 days agoFood is a significant part of the Juneteenth celebration, a federal holiday that commemorates the...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 3 days agoWhat is Juneteenth? Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought...
Providence holds 6th annual Juneteenth celebration
WPRI Providence· 4 hours agoPROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The city of Providence will hold it’s 6th annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday. The event began 12 p.m. at the 195...
Juneteenth events continue Sunday
The Joplin Globe· 6 days agoJuneteenth events continue Sunday at Hope Park, 109 S. High St., a block north of Joe Becker Stadium.
Juneteenth observances celebrate emancipation, civil rights
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoJun. 21—Children of different races frolicked in the Elliott Park's splash pad Wednesday while Wilma Newton recalled when the park was segregated. "It was the Black park," Newton said. "When ...
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 3 days agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...
Juneteenth celebration on City Island attracts crowds, Governor Shapiro
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoThe Juneteenth Jubilee in Harrisburg, organized by Young Professionals of Color, was held from noon...
Edward W. Hardy Releases A Compendium Of Works For Juneteenth
Broadway World· 8 hours agoDr. Edward W. Hardy, acclaimed composer-violinist, publishes a compendium for Juneteenth including...