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Several Juneteenth 2024 events set up in the Kansas City metro area
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 1 day agoThere are a number of Juneteenth events set for the Kansas City metro area.
Norwich, Waterford add Juneteenth as a paid municipal holiday for employees
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 4—Norwich was the first Connecticut city to celebrate Juneteenth 35 years ago, but it took three years after June 19 was made a federal holiday for the city to name it ...
Juneteenth celebrations have started in Columbia. Here's the schedule
Columbia Daily Tribune· 2 days agoJuneteenth celebrations in Columbia officially kicked off Saturday. A Juneteenth history display...
What's happening at Indianapolis library's Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebration
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 10 hours agoForty-five authors including poets, visual artists, storytellers and even musicians will attend the...
Women of Color on Broadway to Return With Juneteenth Symphony After 3-Year Hiatus
Broadway World· 9 hours agoWomen of Color on Broadway will present its return with "The Juneteenth Symphony," a music experience directed and produced by the organization's co-founders Victoria and ...
'Louteenth' debacle shows missteps in honoring Black history can be learning opportunities
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoJuneteenth became a national holiday in 2021, marking the first new federal holiday since Martin...
CT city recognizes Juneteenth as official holiday
Hartford Courant· 17 hours agoThe city of Hartford has added Juneteenth as a paid holiday, one of just a few municipalities in the state to do so. Connecticut added Juneteenth,...
Milwaukee VA hosts Juneteenth celebrations
CBS 58 Milwaukee· 11 hours agoAhead of June 19, the Milwaukee VA held celebrations for Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 5, at their Milwaukee campus. Speakers discussed the history of the holiday and Black ...
Juneteenth event set June 15 in Temple
Temple Daily Telegram· 1 day agoThe Al Edwards Central Texas Juneteenth Association has announced that its annual Juneteenth celebration will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday...
Food trucks, music, and free admission to the National Civil Rights Museum for Juneteenth
FOX 13 Memphis· 13 hours agoThe National Civil Rights Museum will be hosting a community day to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday. The museum’s Juneteenth Community Day will allow everyone ...