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Honoring the past, celebrating the future | Southwestern College celebrates Juneteenth
Channel 8 San Diego· 8 hours agoJuneteenth is the newest federal holiday after it was first recognized officially in 2021. It's less...
Juneteenth celebration this weekend in Vicksburg - The Vicksburg Post
The Vicksburg Post· 12 hours agoThis year’s Juneteenth celebration will take place Saturday at Halls Ferry Park in Vicksburg. Though...
Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoAlex Boye performs with onlookers during the Juneteenth celebration at The Gateway in Salt Lake City on June 19, 2023. | Ryan Sun, Deseret News ...
Escambia County, Blue Wahoos partner for annual Juneteenth celebration
WKRG via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia County, the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, and District 3...
Valdosta prepare to celebrate Juneteenth
The Valdosta Daily Times, Ga. via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoJun. 13—VALDOSTA — Juneteenth has been referred to as African-Americans' Fourth of July — the date recognized by many as the day slavery ended in the South. June 19 is also ...
Local organizer explains origins of Juneteenth
WIBW Topeka· 7 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...
Valdosta prepare to celebrate Juneteenth
The Valdosta Daily Times· 8 hours agoJuneteenth has been referred to as African-Americans’ Fourth of July — the date recognized by many as the day slavery ended in the South. June 19 is also...
Juneteenth events kicked off in Manhattan with a fashion show
WIBW Topeka· 4 hours agoIt started with a fashion show going through the decades this evening. Tomorrow will be a live...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Gannett via AOL· 22 hours agoJuneteenth ‒ also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day and Freedom Day ‒ falls on a Wednesday this...
Celebrate Juneteenth at a Dayton Metro Library branch near you
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 9 hours agoDAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Dayton Metro Library will celebrate Juneteenth with several events at different branches. Juneteenth has been celebrated for decades to commemorate the legal abolish…