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Juneteenth celebrations continue in Charleston for the official holiday - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 1 day agoJuneteenth Committee Chair in Charleston Ray Whiting says that for many Americans, June 19th marks a...
Juneteenth 2024: Philadelphia comes together to celebrate freedom
WTXF via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoOLD CITY - Juneteenth is the day we commemorate the end of slavery in America. It was back on June...
Juneteenth ‘family reunion’ event educates Fayetteville residents
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) —A Northwest Arkansas nonprofit hosted a Juneteenth event Wednesday...
Juneteenth celebrations held across West Michigan
WOOD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Celebrations are happening across West Michigan as the community honors Juneteenth. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued...
Juneteenth organizers share their excitement ahead of parade and festival
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 2 days agoIt's Juneteenth and plenty of people in Milwaukee were up early to prepare for celebrations. TMJ4's...
'Free-ish': Missoula Juneteenth event shares how connecting with the past informs the future
KPAX Missoula· 12 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union troops reached Galveston, Texas and delivered the news of the emancipation proclamation ...
Juneteenth events to celebrate around Iowa
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOrganizations and cities across Iowa are celebrating Juneteenth with music festivals, learning opportunities and more. Juneteenth, observed annually on...
‘Juneteenth’ celebration encourages education in North Las Vegas
KLAS Las Vegas· 21 hours agoThousands celebrated Juneteenth in North Las Vegas Wednesday, three years after it was designated a...
‘Juneteenth’ celebration encourages education in North Las Vegas
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Thousands celebrated Juneteenth in North Las Vegas Wednesday, three years after...
Juneteenth observed as day of education, community service
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Juneteenth is certainly a day of celebration, and it can also be observed as a...