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Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
KTNV Las Vegas· 8 hours agoJuneteenth is a national holiday to commemorate the official end of slavery in the United States....
Juneteenth celebrations in Metro Detroit
Fox local via AOL· 14 hours agoNumerous events are planned around Metro Detroit to commemorate Juneteenth, the emancipation of slavery, which is June 19. Here's what's going on to celebrate: June 17 < ...
Festivals, concerts, workshops and more: How the tri-state is celebrating Juneteenth
NBC New York· 14 hours agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been...
Juneteenth celebration in Wichita Falls brings community together
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoLocal nonprofit Character, Health, Awareness, Responsibility and Maturity hosted a community ...
Are banks and the post office open on Juneteenth 2024?
NBC Washington· 9 hours agoAmericans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, marking the day when the last enslaved people in...
Alaskans celebrate Juneteenth as statewide holiday for the first time
Alaska News Source· 4 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved Africans in Texas were finally told they were...
Eau Claire to partake in 24th annual celebration for Juneteenth
Tribune via AOL· 4 hours agoEAU CLAIRE — Berlye Middleton, president of United Bridges, is proud to help make a gathering celebrating Juneteenth in the area a reality for its 24th year. Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 19 hours agoMiss Opal Lee, often hailed as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” navigated three high steps leading to the stage at the Piscataway Public Library. “Now I...
Juneteenth celebration to be held on June 22 in Pocatello
Idaho State Journal· 10 hours agoThe Pocatello Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is set to hold its annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 22. According to ...
Juneteenth observance far from uniform among state’s top employers | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 8 hours agoThree years after its designation as a national holiday, Juneteenth's observance as a paid day off,...
