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Under the baobab: Celebrate Juneteenth, new Palmer Museum this month in Happy Valley
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt is also the oldest African American holiday, which “celebrates, educates and agitates” about the...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth recognizes one of the most important moments in United States history. Also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence ...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 3 days agoThe anniversary is celebrated much like the Fourth of July, with parties, picnics and gatherings with family and friends. Juneteenth is also referred to...
18 things to do in Des Moines this weekend include Tom Segura, Pridefest, The Ruckus
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoThe free event includes live music, cardboard boat races, a vendor fair with fun activities for...
Lebanon's Juneteenth Celebration coming to Monument Park
Lebanon Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe holiday received its name combining the words June and nineteenth, but is also called Juneteenth...
Juneteenth 2024: Events in, near Baton Rouge
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry proclaimed that Juneteenth Day would take place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as a legal state holiday to honor the day Black...
Allen County Public Library plans Juneteenth activities
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 6 days agoThe day will include activities for all ages. Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day, is the...
15 Juneteenth Movies That Gave Me Deeper Appreciation of Black History & Culture
PureWow via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter learning about the push to make Juneteenth an official holiday, I wasted no time in doing a...
Juneteenth activities planned for Texarkana
KTBS Shreveport· 2 days agoA number of activities are planned this month in Texarkana to recognize Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day. A non-profit called "The Scholars" has ...
Here’s your guide to Lexington’s upcoming Juneteenth celebration events. See the schedule
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Cadentown, and this school, are part of the history of African Americans in our city and it’s...