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Residents celebrate freedom, hope for unity at Juneteenth celebration
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 8 hours agoHundreds of Fairbanksans celebrated freedom Saturday afternoon at the annual Juneteenth Celebration...
Why do some Columbusites celebrate emancipation two months before Juneteenth?
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer· 11 hours agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, but some people in Columbus and Phenix City celebrate in April.
Juneteenth at English Park
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoSounds of Gospel music and the mouth-watering aromas provided by local food vendors filled the air on this toasty Saturday afternoon at Owensboro’s English Park for the Owensboro Black Expo’ ...
Celebrations for Juneteenth across Northeastern Pennsylvania
PAHomePage.com· 7 hours agoEYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— Juneteenth Day is still a few days away, but celebrations kicked off...
Message of Juneteenth fuels community celebrations
The Herald Bulletin· 11 hours ago“Juneteenth is also referred to as Freedom Day, and so culturally it’s something that we want to embody here,” said Sherry Peak, executive director of...
Here's what you should know about Juneteenth
KING5 Seattle· 8 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
37th annual Juneteenth parade brings celebration, remembrance to Cincinnati
WCPO Cincinnati· 1 hour agoThe sound of celebration hit the streets of Cincinnati on Sunday for the 37th annual Juneteenth parade. The parade took place Sunday morning ahead of Wednesday's holiday.
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor the first time, Rhode Island will celebrate "Juneteenth" as a state holiday this year. Last year...
Black history taught during Juneteenth Freedom Walk in Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThose who participated in this year's Journey to Juneteenth Freedom Walk learned about national and...
Juneteenth 2024: Stone Mountain holds annual celebration
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoStone Mountain residents gathered for a spirited celebration ahead of Juneteenth, marking the day with vibrant cultural performances and community pride.