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Juneteenth celebrations continue to unify the community
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 day ago30 Black-owned vendors set up shop for a pop-up market in Richmond's Scott's Addition on Sunday
Suspect said he shot teenager in the leg at Juneteenth event in Round Rock, police say
Gannett via AOL· 18 hours agoA teenager arrested in connection with the mass shooting at the Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock...
Juneteenth observed as day of education, community service
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Juneteenth is certainly a day of celebration, and it can also be observed as a...
Juneteenth events across Southwest Florida
NBC 2 Fort Myers· 7 days agoJuneteenth is a day to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States and SWFL has events to offer honoring this momentous event.
Letter to the editor: Juneteenth brings mixed emotions
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoRepository dated Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. The headline reads "United States elects first Black president." By no means does it represent equality, but following 143 years of struggle post < ...
Juneteenth flag raised over state capitol
WKOW 27 Madison· 7 days agoOn Tuesday, the Juneteenth flag was raised over the Wisconsin state capitol for the fifth year in a row. Governor Tony Evers ordered the flag to be flown...
Juneteenth events to celebrate around Iowa
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOrganizations and cities across Iowa are celebrating Juneteenth with music festivals, learning opportunities and more. Juneteenth, observed annually on...
Why We Celebrate Juneteenth
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks a joyous moment in American history — the final emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This day, recognized every year on June 19,...
Juneteenth celebration in University City highlights African American culture
WSOC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPeople came together Wednesdayin University City to celebrate African American art, music, and...
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 6 days agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...