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Juneteenth festivities: Celebrations happening across Southern California
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack Americans across the country will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, with events including...
Local organization hosts Juneteenth celebration in Bradenton
WWSB Sarasota· 4 days agoJuneteenth is about honoring and celebrating June 19th, 1865. This happening over two years after...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoA holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US has been celebrated every 19 June since President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National...
How Juneteenth was commemorated across the QCA
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth recognizes the true emancipation of all remaining enslaved people on June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation...
Juneteenth NJ Festival Makes a Comeback With Community Pride and Cash Cobain
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt kind of felt like a big family reunion, and I think that energy catapulted us into where we are...
Today is Juneteenth. What to know about what will be closed and why we celebrate
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth always falls on June 19. For 2024, it happens to be a Wednesday. Is Juneteenth a national holiday? Yes. Juneteenth is a federal ...
Juneteenth holiday celebrated in many places and in many ways
News 12 Augusta· 7 days agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, found out they had been freed...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHistory and Culture. Families gather to learn, celebrate and eat red foods like strawberry slab pie, barbecue and dishes with tomato sauce. When did Juneteenth become a federal ...
Juneteenth events: Walking parade in Greenville, gala and fashion show in Spartanburg
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThough it has long been celebrated in Black communities throughout America, Juneteenth became an...
Juneteenth 2024: Outdoor events, 5K, Black business showcase honor holiday in Binghamton
Press & Sun-Bulletin· 7 days agoIn 2021, Juneteenth was signed as a federal holiday, the first approved holiday since Martin Luther...