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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 7 days agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special...
Norwich adds Juneteenth as paid city holiday
The Day· 20 minutes agoThe Norwich City Council on Monday voted unanimously to add June 19 to the list of city holidays as Juneteenth Independence Day. The ...
Juneteenth becomes official city holiday: What this means for collective bargaining units
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe Norwich City Council unanimously approved June 19, Juneteenth Independence Day, as a city ...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer· 4 hours agoThe 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified later that year, formally ended...
Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 1 day agoJONB began celebrating the holiday in 2018, years before legislation was signed in 2021 that made ...
Delaware's oldest Juneteenth organization kicks off observance with flag-raising ceremony
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe federal observance of Juneteenth is a few weeks ahead, yet the festivities marking the holiday...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoNew Jersey made Juneteenth an official state holiday on June 25, 2020. Juneteenth is now a federal holiday also known ...
Your June Guide to L.A. (Juneteenth Edition)
Los Angeles Magazine· 23 hours agoWith Juneteenth commemorating the end of slavery this month, we highlight all Black events in our monthly guide– for the federal holiday and all June...
‘Reflect, honor and memorialize’: A guide to Las Vegas Valley’s Juneteenth festivities
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 16 hours ago“Las Vegas has long been an instrumental ally of Juneteenth, which is for all Americans to...
City leaders announce Louisville’s Juneteenth celebration plans
WAVE 3 Louisville· 7 days agoThe city of Louisville is preparing for its 4th annual Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration. During Mayor...