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What is Juneteenth?
KING5 Seattle· 23 hours agoJuneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday and has been called the country’s second Independence Day.
Fayetteville celebrates Juneteenth with annual festival downtown
Gannett via AOL· 21 hours agoJuneteenth is a celebration of freedom on June 19, marking the day enslaved people in Texas learned...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 3 days agoJuneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. Many...
JUNETEENTH: Unity Fest rescheduled for Wednesday in Baton Rouge
WAFB Baton Rouge· 3 hours agoUnity Fest will take place from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the Main Library at Goodwood.
True Vision Church honors pastor who led push for Juneteenth
San Antonio Express-News· 4 hours agoByrd lies at rest at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Not etched on the marble headstone is...
Businesses, offices closed in the Huntington area for Juneteenth, West Virginia Day
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch· 4 hours agoJuneteenth is Wednesday, June 19 and West Virginia Day is Thursday, June 20.
Local cyclist from Team USA leads Juneteenth celebration
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 4 hours agoRichardson native Dalton Walters from USA Cycling joined more than 400 cyclists to help celebrate...
Historic Steptoe neighborhood descendants honor past with Father’s Day and Juneteenth celebration
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 2 hours agoJames Missionary Baptist Church to commemorate their history with two holidays: Father’s Day and Juneteenth. The Steptoe neighborhood began as a few farms that formerly enslaved ...
Warren gathers for Juneteenth festival
Tribune Chronicle· 9 hours agoStaff photo / Daniel Newman The True Diversity dance team of Warren entertains the crowd at the annual Juneteenth festival at Quinby Park in Warren on...
How to celebrate Juneteenth in St. Augustine? Here's a list of events
The St. Augustine Record· 20 minutes agoThe St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society will host an event, "The Arrest of 16 Rabbis," to commemorate the 60th anniversary of 16 rabbis arrested at the Hilton Historic Bayfront Inn. The ...
