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What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 33 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated Juneteenth a little early. A little more than a week before June 19, the president and vice president celebrated ...
When is Juneteenth? What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate, plus events in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times· 5 hours agoPresident Joe Biden designated Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, but the holiday itself has been...
Juneteenth 2024 celebrations and other things to do in DC, Maryland & Virginia
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 1 hour agoWith Juneteenth in just a couple of weeks, D.C. has plenty of planned events to celebrate the...
2024 Juneteenth celebrations around the Miami Valley
WHIO via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoJuneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to...
Kirk Franklin Brings Kamala Harris On Stage To Dance At White House’s Juneteenth Concert
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris started this year’s Juneteenth celebration...
Juneteenth 2024 events around Phoenix: 10 places to celebrate Black culture and excellence
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth is observed on June 19 to commemorate the effective end of slavery in the United States....
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAs Juneteenth becomes more widely recognized, many people are realizing it's more than just a...
Juneteenth in Memphis: 8 ways to celebrate the holiday, from concerts to festivals
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMemphis will be host to a series of festivals and events markingJuneteenth.Juneteenth honors Black...
Newport's 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration takes place Saturday. What to expect
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoThe second annual Newport Juneteenth celebration promises to be bigger and better than the year...
Racine Juneteenth parade set for Saturday
The Journal Times· 3 hours agoA Juneteenth parade is set for Saturday, and organizers look forward to celebrating with the community. Juneteenth marks the day when the final enslaved...
