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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoAmerica's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated?...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 2 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Mpact hosting Juneteenth Festival June 15
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJun. 8—Community Mpact is hosting a Juneteenth Festival in downtown Palestine Saturday, June 15. Juneteenth commemorates and celebrates the announcement ...
Juneteenth parade in San Francisco celebrates freedom, love and unity in heart of downtown
ABC7 News· 5 hours agoThere was a vibrant celebration of freedom in downtown San Francisco on Saturday. Crowds lined the...
There’s a new pageant in town: Miss Juneteenth Minnesota crowns five new queens
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA new pageant made history Saturday in Minnesota. The first MissJuneteenth Minnesota State Pageant...
SF Juneteenth parade street closures
KRON via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco’s Juneteenth Parade and Festival is set for this Saturday, June 8. The event will run from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. with...
Juneteenth celebrations happening in Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 day agoJuneteenth celebrations are happening all month long with food, fireworks, live performances, markets and more. Pocahontas State Park will host several...
Juneteenth event aims to improve access to healthcare for west Louisvillians
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoHundreds showed up for free cancer screenings, along with other services, during a Juneteenth...
Juneteenth Fort Wayne holds first-ever Little Miss Juneteenth pageant
21Alive Fort Wayne· 8 hours agoOn Saturday, Juneteenth Fort Wayne held its first-ever Little Miss Juneteenth pageant at the Boys &...
Juneteenth celebrations follow tradition of newly freed Black people | Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt
Santa Maria Times· 6 hours agoOn Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln, our 16th President, signed the Emancipation...