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Opal Lee kicks off another year of Juneteenth celebrations
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 3 days agoThe month will mean a lineup of Juneteenth events, including new editions like a film festival and a...
Austinites find long-lost relatives' gravesites at Juneteenth remembrance
KVUE-TV Austin· 1 day agoThe Bethany Cemetery, Austin’s first Black cemetery, held a celebration to remember and honor...
Juneteenth celebrations coming to mid-Missouri this month
KOMU Columbia· 3 days agoIn 2021, President Biden signed a bill recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday.
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama
The Florence Times-Daily· 6 days agoMONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts
Topeka Family and Friends crowns Miss Juneteenth 2024
WIBW Topeka· 2 days agoTopeka Family and Friends Juneteenth Celebration, Inc. crowned the 2024 Miss Juneteenth. Liana...
Port Arthur makes plan to raise Juneteenth flag
Beaumont Enterprise· 5 days agoCommunity members are invited to join the Juneteenth Committee, the city of Port Arthur and Jefferson County Precinct 3 Commissioner Michael Shane...
4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration Parade
WDHN Dothan via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Saturday morning’s showers throughout the Wiregrass did not stop the 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration Parade from rolling through...
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' urges New Mexicans to get involved in their communities
Santa Fe New Mexican· 5 days agoA 97-year-old retired teacher and activist who helped lead a movement to have Juneteenth recognized...
Rhode Island To Celebrate Juneteenth As A State Holiday
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoRhode Island will celebrate Juneteenth as a state holiday for the first time in its history. In...
Pittsburgh poised to fund 2 Juneteenth events after controversy over dueling celebrations
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 5 days agoPittsburgh has figured out a way to defuse a controversy over dueling Juneteenth celebrations: Give...
