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Juneteenth celebrated in Davenport
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth was celebrated in the Quad Cities on Saturday with a festival in downtown Davenport. The all-day event had multiple vendors, food and music...
Roanoke celebrates Juneteenth at Eureka Park
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 4 hours agoCelebrations for Juneteenth started early this weekend as hundreds of people headed to the Juneteenth Family Reunion at Eureka Park. Saturday the Roanoke...
2 killed, at least 6 wounded in shooting at Texas Juneteenth celebration
New Hampshire Union Leader· 1 hour agoTwo innocent bystanders were killed and at least six people wounded in a shooting at a Juneteenth...
Colorado's Miss Juneteenth pageant is empowering young Black women
Denver7· 4 hours agoThe Juneteenth holiday is coming up on Wednesday. As part of the celebrations, young women across the country compete in the Miss Juneteenth pageant, which ...
Celebrate Juneteenth's history at your local library
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIn the tapestry of American history, Juneteenth shines as a light of resilience, marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. As we approach another Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth celebrations all around Hudson County this week
NJ.com· 10 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The historical event took place on...
Thousands celebrated Juneteenth in Norfolk’s Town Point Park with free food free medical checks
The Virginian-Pilot· 8 hours agoJuneteenth in the Park kicked off at noon with people dancing on the grass to a DJ, as others lined...
Upcoming 2024 Juneteenth events in the Twin Cities
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been announced. Minnesota also recognizes ...
Here's what you should know about Juneteenth
KING5 Seattle· 8 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
Juneteenth at English Park
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoSounds of Gospel music and the mouth-watering aromas provided by local food vendors filled the air on this toasty Saturday afternoon at Owensboro’s English Park for the Owensboro Black Expo’ ...
