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Juneteenth celebration held at Silver Creek Park
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Juneteenth Celebration kicked off at Silver Creek Park Saturday in Bakersfield. Saturday rounded out the...
Martinsville celebrates Juneteenth
Martinsville Bulletin· 5 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...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoPeople who never gave the June 19 holiday more than a passing thought may be asking themselves, is there a “right” way to celebrate Juneteenth? For...
Celebrate Juneteenth in Southwest Virginia
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 4 days agoIt’s Juneteenth, a day many people call Independence Day, and there’s plenty to do in Southwest Virginia to celebrate. Juneteenth, < ...
Henry County Celebrates Juneteenth and Father’s Day
Henry Daily Herald· 1 day agoThe annual Juneteenth Fatherhood Food and Music Festival was held June 15 at Village Park in Ellenwood to celebrate both Juneteenth and Father’s Day....
Juneteenth observances celebrate emancipation, civil rights
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 day 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 ...
Celebrating Juneteenth: Here is a list of events happening around our area
WJAX via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAlthough city offices are closed, there is still plenty to do around our area to celebrate ...
Rochester residents celebrate Juneteenth
KAAL Austin· 4 days agoPeople in the Rochester area celebrated Juneteenth with a sold-out jubilee breakfast as hundreds gathered to reflect on the holiday.
Salem community celebrates Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoDianne Lugo covers the Oregon Legislature and equity issues. Reach her at dlugo@statesmanjournal.com or on X @DianneLugo This article originally appeared...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
KOAA5· 4 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 ...
