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3rd Annual Cincinnati Juneteenth Parade
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe 3rd Annual Juneteenth Parade was held Sunday, which traveled up Court Street before halting at the intersection of Plum and Richmond streets.
Our Chicago: Celebrating Juneteenth across the city
ABC 7 Chicago· 9 hours agoWednesday is Juneteenth. It marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people of African descent in Galveston, Texas learned that they were free. Perri Irmer is...
Why do some Columbusites celebrate emancipation two months before Juneteenth?
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer· 12 hours agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, but some people in Columbus and Phenix City celebrate in April.
Upcoming 2024 Juneteenth events in the Twin Cities
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been announced. Minnesota also recognizes ...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 2 days agoJuneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. Many...
Yuma NAACP branch hosts Juneteenth celebration - KYMA
KYMA· 5 hours agoThe NAACP Yuma Branch hosted its annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday evening at Carver Park. ...
Juneteenth celebrations continue to gain popularity
KHQA· 8 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations have gained massive popularity over the recent years. Saturday, events took place in Macomb, Quincy, Keokuk, and Monroe City,...
Juneteenth Celebration happening in Bennington June 19
Bennington Banner· 7 hours agoBennington is proud to announce its Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 19th, 2024, from 4:00...
‘Checking for a pulse’: Attendees helped victims of Round Rock Juneteenth festival shooting
KXAN via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAUSTIN (KXAN) — A shooting at a Round Rock Juneteenth event left two people dead and as many as a...
Celebrations for Juneteenth across Northeastern Pennsylvania
PAHomePage.com· 8 hours agoEYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— Juneteenth Day is still a few days away, but celebrations kicked off...
