Search results
Martinsville celebrates Juneteenth
Martinsville Bulletin· 6 days agoJuneteenth falls on Wednesday this year, but it is often celebrated on the third Saturday in June, and that’s exactly what the community of Martinsville...
Juneteenth Celebrated in Pocatello
KPVI· 2 days agoJuneteenth was celebrated on Saturday in Pocatello this year. The Senior Activity Center hosted the annual celebration. Pocatello Police Officers were on...
Stars Reflect on Juneteenth: ‘Celebrate the Freedom’
Extra TV· 5 days agoJuneteenth became a national holiday three years ago, but its origins date back to June 19, 1865. Now, it is a day to not only celebrate, but also to...
Celebrating Juneteenth isn't rejecting the Fourth of July. It honors freedom for all.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe observance of Juneteenth, on the other hand, celebrates the freedom of each and every individual...
Winona Celebrates Juneteenth
WKBT La Crosse· 4 days agoWINONA, Minn (WKBT)-- Juneteenth is a day commemorating when slaves in Galveston, Texas were freed after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. It has been celebrated ...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
KOAA5· 5 days agoMany Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have ...
Celebrating Juneteenth: Here is a list of events happening around our area
WJAX via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlthough city offices are closed, there is still plenty to do around our area to celebrate ...
Baton Rouge celebrates Juneteenth with Unity Festival
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 12 hours agoBaton Rouge will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday evening with a Unity Festival at The Main Library on Goodwood Boulevard. The festival will have live ...
Celebrating Juneteenth isn't rejecting the Fourth of July. It honors freedom for all.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoConsequently, Juneteenth should not be celebrated by the Black community alone; it demands the...
Rye celebrates Juneteenth with day of service at town’s African American Cemetery
KLAX-TV· 18 hours agoJuneteenth marks the 1865 emancipation of the last group of enslaved people, who were in Texas, 2.5...
