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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoAmerica's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated?...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 2 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
There’s a new pageant in town: Miss Juneteenth Minnesota crowns five new queens
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 51 minutes agoA new pageant made history Saturday in Minnesota. The first MissJuneteenth Minnesota State Pageant...
Juneteenth parade in San Francisco celebrates freedom, love and unity in heart of downtown
ABC7 News· 3 hours agoThere was a vibrant celebration of freedom in downtown San Francisco on Saturday. Crowds lined the...
Winston County celebrates upcoming Juneteenth holiday
WCBI Columbus· 1 hour agoJune 19th is just around the corner. On June 8, Winston County celebrated Juneteenth. The event was...
SF Juneteenth parade street closures
KRON via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco’s Juneteenth Parade and Festival is set for this Saturday, June 8. The event will run from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. with...
Juneteenth Fort Wayne holds first-ever Little Miss Juneteenth pageant
21Alive Fort Wayne· 5 hours agoOn Saturday, Juneteenth Fort Wayne held its first-ever Little Miss Juneteenth pageant at the Boys &...
Juneteenth celebrations happening in Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 day agoJuneteenth celebrations are happening all month long with food, fireworks, live performances, markets and more. Pocahontas State Park will host several...
Potsdam's Juneteenth celebration will be June 22
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJun. 8—POTSDAM — The annual Juneteenth Celebration in Potsdam, now in its fifth year, will take place on Saturday, June 22, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Ives Park Gazebo, located ...
Juneteenth celebrations follow tradition of newly freed Black people | Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt
Santa Maria Times· 3 hours agoOn Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln, our 16th President, signed the Emancipation...