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Juneteenth means more than celebrations in Jackson. It's a time of reflection, commemoration
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoAs Juneteenth approaches, Jackson is ready to party — especially at The Two Mississippi Museums,...
PHOTO GALLERY: Danny R. Wright Juneteenth Basketball Tournament
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoJun. 22—Players took part in this year's Danny R. Wright Juneteenth Basketball Tournament Saturday at Permian Fieldhouse. The Tournament will conclude Sunday. ___ (c)2024 ...
‘Juneteenth’ celebration encourages education in North Las Vegas
KLAS Las Vegas· 3 days agoThousands celebrated Juneteenth in North Las Vegas Wednesday, three years after it was designated a...
Juneteenth celebration highlights Black chefs, restaurants nationwide
CBS News· 4 days agoFood is a significant part of the Juneteenth celebration, a federal holiday that commemorates the...
Juneteenth is now just another holiday – you can tell by the merch
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth has been unable to escape the inevitable – commercialization. An online search for ...
Juneteenth Celebration
Action News Now Chico· 4 days agoA big Juneteenth celebration is planned in Chico tomorrow, hosted by “Building Leaders, Advocates, & Community Connections,” or BLACC. Donelle Thomas...
Through our lens: Juneteenth
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 10 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union troops in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 -- more than two months after Confederate General Robert E....
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 3 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Juneteenth observances celebrate emancipation, civil rights
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 21—Children of different races frolicked in the Elliott Park's splash pad Wednesday while Wilma Newton recalled when the park was segregated. "It was the Black park," Newton said. "When ...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth celebrations in Charlotte are just around the corner, and you can celebrate at festivals...