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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...
Henry County Celebrates Juneteenth and Father’s Day
Henry Daily Herald· 17 hours 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 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 4 days agoWhat is Juneteenth? Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought...
Providence holds 6th annual Juneteenth celebration
WPRI Providence· 5 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...
NewsWest 9 helps judge Miss Juneteenth Pageant in Odessa
NewsWest 9· 3 hours agoThe pageant was hosted by the Black Cultural Council of Odessa on Friday night.
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...
Juneteenth shooting victim Lyndsey Vicknair was a 'light' who had 'love for young people'
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoVicknair, a 33-year-old lawyer and mother of three children, was one of two innocent bystanders...
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 events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
