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Juneteenth events across Southwest Florida
NBC 2 Fort Myers· 6 days agoJuneteenth is a day to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States and SWFL has events to offer honoring this momentous event.
Baton Rouge celebrates Juneteenth with Unity Festival
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 14 hours agoBaton Rouge will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday evening with a Unity Festival at The Main Library on Goodwood Boulevard. The festival will have live entertainment, food trucks and creative activities like character art.
Juneteenth: Burned crosses in Miami mark racist past - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 5 days agoJuneteenth (June 19th) marks the end of slavery in Texas and is the day the country commemorates the ending of slavery and freedom for African Americans. After Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth 2024 Milwaukee: Pageant winners' powerful messages
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 4 days agoMilwaukee's annual Juneteenth celebration included the crowning of Miss and Mr.Juneteenth, as well...
Juneteenth a celebration for all | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 2 days agoOn Wednesday, in downtown Clinton at the City Market, Juneteenth was commemorated by a diverse...
Juneteenth celebrations set in the Richmond area
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoJuneteenth celebrations are happening all month long with food, fireworks, live performances, markets and more. Pocahontas State Park will host several...
Savannah Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival in Forsyth has been postponed due to weather
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Savannah Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival has been postponed until further notice. A post on the ...
Juneteenth celebrations grow across Minnesota
MinnPost· 5 days agoNumerous Juneteenth celebrations were held across the state over the weekend with more to come throughout the week and into the coming weekend. This is...
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 5 days agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Juneteenth: 'I want it to be a celebration'
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 21—Speakers share stories, poems in 2nd annual event in A.L. By Josephine Petersen Juneteenth, a celebration of loss and life — a celebration of people, both the past ...