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Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott educates KU basketball team about Juneteenth
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe very notion of Juneteenth, he said, “is kind of a new thing for the country in a lot of ways.”...
Donald Trump campaign's Juneteenth message compared to Joe Biden's
Newsweek· 3 days agoAlthough Juneteenth has been an official state holiday in Texas since 1980, it has been a federal...
Observing Juneteenth with a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation
NPR· 3 days agoThe troops told some of the last enslaved Americans that they were free. They were enforcing the Emancipation Proclamation, in which President Abraham Lincoln< ...
Coshocton's Juneteenth celebration called 'beautiful testament to the power of community'
The Coshocton Tribune via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJuneteenth is a state and national holiday commemorating the day the last enslaved people received...
Buffalo Sabres celebrate Juneteenth | Buffalo Sabres
NHL· 3 days agoThe Buffalo Sabres are proud to recognize and celebrate Juneteenth. On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation to...
Will the real Donald Trump get the coverage he deserves? - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 24 hours agoAt a roundtable discussion at the church, Trump didn’t do himself any favors when he said he did...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 3 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Museums, libraries and more: What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Chicago?
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed —...
Galveston's only Juneteenth art gallery inspires next generation of changemakers
ABC13 Houston· 2 days agoOn the same corner where Juneteenth was born nearly 160 years ago, a movement is taking place to...
Juneteenth events 2024: What’s happening on the day of the celebration
WSB Radio· 3 days agoIt’s an American holiday celebrating the date when the last slaves in the United States were freed...