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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...
Vandalism of John Lewis mural in Warner Robins caused ‘deep sadness.’ Artist restores it
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoKevin “Scene” Lewis, who lives in Warner Robins, said he was saddened when he received the news of...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 6 days agoJuneteenth -- named for and celebrated on June 19 -- commemorates the true ending of slavery in the...
Tales from Utah Valley: Juneteenth can be honored all year
Provo Daily Herald· 2 days agoJuneteenth was just a few days ago, and even though it has passed, there are ways that we can keep...
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 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...
My Body Is Physically Sore From Cracking Up At The 20 Funniest Black Tweets From The Week
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 26 minutes agoHappy Juneteenth to the Black folks who know that coleslaw is nasty — JAYPRIDEMONTH (@JayJurden)...
Juneteenth – Thanks, but no thanks
The Escanaba Daily Press· 13 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 ...
Juneteenth draws 400 to 500 downtown - The Republic News
The Republic News· 2 days agoRight amid food vendors with steaks on the grill and smoked sausage, what she found filling for a hungry heart was unity at the annual free historical event “Juneteenth Jubilee ...