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EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Juneteenth celebrates its third birthday as a federally recognized holiday this year. However, Juneteenth is not three...
Juneteenth weekend celebrations kick off Friday
Tribune via AOL· 4 hours agoJun. 13—A weekend of Juneteenth events in Santa Fe, all free and open to the public, will celebrate music, art, stories and all aspects of African American culture. The celebrations ...
LIST: Juneteenth events in Central Texas
KXAN via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAUSTIN (KXAN) — Those planning to celebrate Juneteenth have a number of options in communities throughout Central Texas this weekend. What is the history...
Juneteenth events in Cincinnati: Details for the block party, festival, parade and more
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYou'll find a wealth of stimulating, enriching and educational family-friendly events taking place...
Flag raising to kick off Juneteenth celebrations to be held Friday
WTVG 13 Action News· 3 hours agoLucas County and the City of Toledo will be raising the Pan-African flag Friday to honor Juneteenth...
Sacramento area hosts Juneteenth events in 2024
ABC 10 Sacramento· 7 hours agoJuneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year, and it commemorates the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation as ordered on June 19, 1865, in...
Black Scholars Union: Mira Costa students helped Manhattan Beach embrace its first official ...
Easy Reader· 6 hours agoManhattan Beach is celebrating Juneteenth officially for the first time with celebrations on June 19...
Juneteenth celebration this weekend in Vicksburg - The Vicksburg Post
The Vicksburg Post· 8 hours agoThis year’s Juneteenth celebration will take place Saturday at Halls Ferry Park in Vicksburg. Though...
Honoring the past, celebrating the future | Southwestern College celebrates Juneteenth
Channel 8 San Diego· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is the newest federal holiday after it was first recognized officially in 2021. It's less...
Local organizer explains origins of Juneteenth
WIBW Topeka· 4 hours agoThe newest federal holiday recognized by the United States government, Juneteenth, has a storied history. “Major Granger after the Civil War went to the...