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Juneteenth joy in East Bay muted by death of Willie Mays
CBS News· 4 days agoAs people celebrate Juneteenth, many are also remembering Willie Mays and what he meant for the...
Juneteenth Jubilee celebration marked with live performances, food [photos]
Lancaster Online· 3 days agoJuneteenth was Wednesday, but Lancaster city kept the celebrations going through the weekend.
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 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...
Juneteenth: Historian sheds light on emancipation in Florida
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMIAMI - Juneteenth is widely recognized as the longest-running emancipation celebration, yet it is...
Juneteenth events in Lancaster County for 2024: jubilees, dancers and more
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoJuneteenth, the national holiday that celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is...
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.
Juneteenth 2024: Watch Milwaukee's 53rd annual celebration
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 4 days agoMilwaukee comes together to celebrate Juneteenth! Watch the city's 53rd celebration, one of the...
Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
The Greenville News· 6 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. On this day in 1865, federal troops arrived in...
Juneteenth – Thanks, but no thanks
The Escanaba Daily Press· 12 hours agoThe Black community understands that symbolic gestures, holidays, and the like, may be nice, but mean absolutely nothing. Did the great Black leaders of the 19th and 20th centuries ask for symbolic ...