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Where to celebrate Juneteenth in DFW
KDFW via Yahoo News· 5 days agoArt, vendors, food trucks and live entertainment will also be featured...30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on June 15 Where: 2922 MLK Jr. Blvd. The Martin Luther < ...
Beat the NJ heatwave: Know the signs of these three heat-related illnesses
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoJersey Shore cooling centers Asbury Park Water spray park is located at 305 Atkins Ave., between the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Upper ...
Juneteenth celebration around Central Florida
WFTV 9 Orlando· 2 days agoFor more than 150 years, June 19 has been a day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States.
The Reverend James Lawson Jr., Civil Rights Trailblazer, Dies at 95 - The Baltimore Times
Baltimore Times· 5 days agoReverend James M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist pastor and civil rights leader, passed away at the age of...
A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2024 | The White House
The White House· 16 hours agoOne of my proudest moments as President was signing into law Juneteenth as a new Federal holiday —...
Juneteenth in Naples: a great day to "understand and celebrate"
Naples Daily News· 7 days agoPresident Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Act in 2021, making Juneteenth the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knoxville News Sentinel· 6 days agoJuneteenth ‒ also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day and Freedom Day ‒ falls on a Wednesday this...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Juneteenth is a celebration for all - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 5 hours agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862, freeing the slaves. It took effect January 1, 1863, however, word spread slowly through the South as the ...
Commentary: With a nudge from above, Virginia takes a step toward racial reconciliation
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 3 days agoThe Black church and its ministers — from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to the Rev. L. Francis Griffin...
