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Triad Juneteenth events include Bailey Park celebration on Saturday, The Wailers in Greensboro on...
Winston-Salem Journal· 10 hours agoA newly minted federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States,...
Hunter Biden's Ex Lunden Roberts Accuses Jill Biden of 'Purposely Excluding' Daughter Navy From...
OK! Magazine· 6 days agoOne particular instance that sparked these feelings occurred in December 2021 when First Lady Jill...
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoJuneteenth quickly gained traction across the country, with 59 percent of American adults reporting that they knew “a lot” or “some” about the holiday in 2022, up from 37 ...
What Has President Joe Biden And Vice President Kamala Harris Done For The Black Community?
BET.com· 1 day agoFrom tackling systemic racism in home appraisals to enacting the historic Emmett Till Anti-Lynching...
Opinion | Small donors are banding together to make their campaign donations go farther
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe group, which now has a membership... started her own donor collective in 2017 when a New York...
Juneteenth Freedom Festival to bring music, dancing, more to Courthouse Square
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the date – June 19, 1865 – that U.S. Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger announced in Galveston that enslaved people in Texas were free. It became a federal holiday
Juneteenth to be celebrated Saturday in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth will be celebrated with flair Saturday, with roller skating the centerpiece of the Black Scranton Project’s event and hair and fashion on display at the Wilkes-Barre NAACP’s event ...
Splaine: Juneteenth is about our future
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut in the flow of time, we're still a young planet. Let's use our time to get it right. Juneteenth status in New Hampshire: Juneteenth has been an...
13 Juneteenth celebrations, concerts, and educational events in Philadelphia
Philly.com· 12 hours agoThere is no one way to commemorate Juneteenth, but Philly offers plenty of activities to celebrate...
Opal Lee’s Walk for Freedom won’t be in Fort Worth this year, but its mission is unchanged
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 2016, Lee began her campaign for the national holiday with a symbolic walk to Washington, D.C....
