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Editorial: Juneteenth is a moment to mark progress and work toward a more just future
The Virginian-Pilot· 1 hour agoFour years after a national reckoning on racial inequality and injustice roiled communities and...
Here are some ways you can celebrate Juneteenth in Maine
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn 2021, Maine made Juneteenth an official holiday, designating June 19 as a day of commemoration....
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 7 hours agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe nation's newest federal holiday - Juneteenth - lands in the middle of the workweek next week. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including what day ...
Juneteenth is helping families discover details about enslaved ancestors
Axios· 4 hours agoJuneteenth's popularity is encouraging more descendants of enslaved people to research their...
Evanston celebrates 5th annual Juneteenth celebration
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours ago“Freedom is ours!” was the focus of Saturday’s 5th annual Juneteenth Parade and Celebration in...
Youth summit, flag-raising in Aurora on Wednesday to celebrate Juneteenth
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoAurora will conclude a week of activities to honor Juneteenth with two events on the holiday itself...
Juneteenth will still be marked throughout Akron with updated slate of events
Akron Beacon Journal· 3 hours agoThe abrupt cancellation Friday of last weekend's events coordinated through the city of Akron threw...
Why Kendrick Lamar’s Ken & Friends Show On Juneteenth Will Be one for the Hip-Hop History Books.
The Root· 1 hour agoOn Juneteenth, K-Dot will finally get the victory lap he deserves, and perform at “The Pop Out: Ken...
VP Kamala Harris to deliver remarks ahead of Juneteenth celebration
WJXT Jacksonville· 3 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...