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Looking for Juneteenth celebrations? Indy has everything from jazz performances to boxing
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth is right around the corner and there are lots of ways to celebrate it in Indianapolis....
Where to celebrate Juneteenth 2024 in Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that word of the Emancipation Proclamation finally...
Community members come together to celebrate Juneteenth with concert at Levitt Pavilion
WHIO via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoJuneteenth has only been a federal holiday since 2021. It marks the day the last slaves learned of...
Our opinion: Use Juneteenth as an opportunity to learn more about Black culture, history
telegraphherald.com· 18 hours agoIt’s an important event to commemorate for numerous reasons. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863, officially ...
Juneteenth celebration returns to Lima
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoVisitors crowded into the park in commemoration of Juneteenth, referring to June 19, 1865, when Union troops freed the last remaining enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, two years ...
Juneteenth Ohio event continues at Genoa Park
WCMH via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An event celebrating freedom returned to Columbus this weekend. Saturday was day one of the Juneteenth Ohio event at Genoa Park,...
Juneteenth Community Festival shares history in Lebanon
The Lebanon Democrat, Tenn. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoJun. 15—The annual Juneteenth Festival is being held on Market Street in Lebanon today, where the community is celebrating freedom. June 19 was made a federal holiday in 2021 and commemorates ...
Juneteenth 2024: Nine ways to celebrate around Chicagoland
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCHICAGO — A military honors ceremony and the raising of the Juneteenth flag on Friday kicked off a...
10th annual Chicago Juneteenth Parade held in Garfield Park
ABC 7 Chicago· 20 hours agoIt's one of several celebrations taking place in the coming days, honoring the events of June 19th,...
Juneteenth celebration begins in Topeka
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – Although the holiday isn’t until June 19, people in Topeka began celebrating the Juneteenth holiday early. From noon until 10 p.m. on...
