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Festivals and more: Here's your guide to celebrating Juneteenth in the Fayetteville area
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Cumberland County area is gearing up to celebrate Juneteenth. Also known as Freedom Day or...
Folsom man is part of a movement to make Juneteenth a paid holiday in California cities
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChurch, long a touchstone of Woodland’s Black faith community. The Juneteenth holiday bill brought...
What to expect at Southside's Juneteenth celebration this year
The Ithaca Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth 2024 This year's celebration at the community center will include entertainment,...
Seven events to celebrate Juneteenth in New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoJun. 12—Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday, signed into law in 2021 and celebrated each year on June 19, but people began celebrating Juneteenth over ...
What’s open and closed in and around Philly for Juneteenth: Trash pickup, mail, grocery stores, and...
Philly.com· 21 hours agoHere's what is open and closed in Philadelphia for Juneteenth.
Ready to celebrate Juneteenth, Boise? No need to wait till June 19. Here are events
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago“Idaho’s Black population is around 25,000, and we aim to foster an environment of community,...
Biden, Honoring Juneteenth, Warns of Danger of ‘Old Ghosts in New Garments’
New York Times· 2 days agoThe president assailed attacks on Black history, and vowed that his administration was committed to...
Annual Juneteenth celebration set to start Saturday
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTUPELO — For many individuals across the United States, Independence Day isn’t just on July 4, but also on June 19. Juneteenth marks the annual celebration of the day Union soldiers traveled ...
West Virginia Makes Juneteenth A State Holiday
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoOn June 7, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice released a state proclamation declaring Juneteenth a state holiday. The proclamation officially makes June 19 a...
Ron English: Maximizing the meaning behind Juneteenth (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 1 day agoJuneteenth appropriately comes before July Fourth to raise our awareness that the reality of racism...