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Florida Emancipation Day celebrated Saturday at Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida's Emancipation Day celebrated with a march in southeast Gainesville from Depot Park to the...
What is Emancipation Day? When does Florida celebrate the abolition of slavery?
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEmancipation Day is celebrated at different times throughout the United States, with the most common...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmancipation Day celebration, June 19, 1900, held in 'East Woods' on East 24th St. in Austin, Texas....
Canada Celebrates Emancipation Day, Highlighting History Of Slavery In The Country
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCanada is celebrating Emancipation Day, the anniversary of the Aug. 1, 1833, Slavery Abolition Act,...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via AOL· 4 days agoThis week, many Floridians celebrated Emancipation Day to commemorate May 20, 1865 —the day the...
5 Things To Know About Emancipation Day, Celebrated on August 1 in Jamaica
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmancipation Day is celebrated on August 1st in Jamaica. The day is often celebrated by re-enacting...
Florida Emancipation Day again recognized in Gainesville at museum in Black community
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe city of Gainesville kicked off its month-long Journey to Juneteenth celebration on Saturday with...
Bygone Muncie: From a city-wide celebration of Emancipation Day in 1895 to Juneteenth in 2022
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was delighted to see another Juneteenth celebration this year at McCulloch Park. While it’s only...
Celebrating DC Emancipation Day at Freedom Plaza
WDVM via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) –On Sunday, Mayor Bowser kicked off DC Emancipation Day festivities. DC Emancipation Day honors the day President Lincoln signed...
City of Jacksonville celebrating Emancipation Day with family event in James Weldon Johnson Park
WJAX via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCouncilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman, the Ritz Theater & Museum and the City of Jacksonville will host the...