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Topeka kids learn the history of Juneteenth
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center hosted a variety of events to teach the next generation about the state’s newest holiday, ...
Why Juneteenth Belongs In Our Kids' History Lessons
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen my son was in elementary school, two mom friends and I became aligned in our desire to teach our boys about important dates in Black history. ...
Community and history recognized at Juneteenth celebration in Grant Park: 'It does my heart good'
Tribune via AOL· 4 days agoJun. 19—When she was president of the African American club on Fairchild Air Force Base in the late 1990s, organizing the first of the area's Juneteenth celebrations, Peggie ...
For the first time, Juneteenth is a free entry day at national parks
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThose that do charge up to $20 per person or up to $35 per vehicle. Certain groups like military...
Republican Karen Tells Black Folks To 'Get The F*** Out' Of America On Juneteenth
The Root· 2 days agoValentina Gomez, a Colombia-born secretary of state candidate in Missouri, has gone viral for...
4 dead, 9 wounded in shooting at Mad Butcher grocery store in Arkansas
NBC News via Yahoo News· 28 minutes agoCensus Bureau data. The Arkansas attack follows a mass shooting in Oakland, California, on...
City of Milwaukee prepares for Juneteenth parade with flagging ceremony
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 6 days agoSince 2020, the city of Milwaukee has hung the Juneteenth flag. Juneteenth commemorates the last...
Making history: Collinsville adds first-ever parade to Juneteenth celebration
Belleville News-Democrat· 3 days agoThis story was originally published by St. Louis Public Radio, a BND news partner. “We encourage our kids not only to remember your history, but to try to make history ...
Juneteenth comic workshop in Hartford educates kids in a creative way
NBC Connecticut· 4 days agoOn Juneteenth, kids in Hartford met with cartoonist Joe Young to learn the history of Juneteenth in...
7 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth with Kids
Food Network· 3 days agoOften referred to as the "second Independence Day," Juneteenth is rich with history. It's a day that many spend enjoying cultural foods and drinks, and...