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Hazard community celebrates Juneteenth
WYMT Eastern Kentucky· 4 days agoOrganizers with Southeast Kentucky African-American Museum and Cultural Center, Hazard Community and Technical College and others hosted the event. ”In ...
Home of Juneteenth hosts scholarship competition to uplift future generations
ABC News· 5 days agoDonned in gowns and armed with a choreographed dance routine, teens in Galveston, Texas prepare each...
OTHERS SAY: Still work to do | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 5 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union Army Major Gen. Gordon Granger in Galveston, Texas, telling the people of the westernmost Confederate state ...
Juneteenth Is a Celebration of Ethnic Harmony | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 5 days agoJuneteenth marks the moment when Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, and liberated the last...
LIST: 2024 Juneteenth events in Jackson
WJTV Jackson· 4 days agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in...
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 ...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed on Wednesday? UPS, FedEx, banks, mail delivery, stock...
NJ.com· 5 days agoJuneteenth 2024 is on Wednesday, June 19. It celebrates the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people...
Galveston Island drowning: 17-year-old swimmer from Louisiana dies
FOX 26 Houston· 2 days agoA 17-year-old drowned after going missing in the water at Galveston Island on Friday afternoon.
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 5 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in ...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 6 days agoIt's celebrated on June 19. Across the country, people are gathering to honor the historic day when...
