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The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Jose Mercury News· 9 hours agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. People who never gave the June...
Juneteenth celebrations set in the Richmond area
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations are happening all month long with food, fireworks, live performances, markets and more. Pocahontas State Park will host several...
On Juneteenth, family honors legacy of church founder, Black pioneer
AOL· 1 hour agoAbout 2 1/2 years later, on June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced...
Why Juneteenth Belongs In Our Kids' History Lessons
SheKnows· 3 hours agoJuneteenth was one of them. As people hit beaches and backyards for barbecues to celebrate America’s Independence Day, we made it our mission to teach...
Youth summit, flag-raising in Aurora on Wednesday to celebrate Juneteenth
Chicago Tribune· 2 hours agoAurora will conclude a week of activities to honor Juneteenth with two events on the holiday itself...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
KSNT Topeka· 7 hours 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...
Juneteenth is a celebration of history many Americas tried to hide | Social views
The Patriot-News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations are sprouting up all over Pennsylvania just like in the rest of the nation....
Skokie celebrates Juneteenth with entertainment, speakers, booths
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoAfter taking in a Juneteenth parade in Evanston on Saturday, Chanel Harris wanted to keep the...
Kansas leaders, community members commemorate Juneteenth at Statehouse
WIBW Topeka· 17 minutes agoKansas leaders and community members came together to commemorate Juneteenth at the Kansas...
Things to do in the Chattanooga area to celebrate Juneteenth | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 9 hours agoOfficially declared a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday ...