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Celebrating Emancipation Day
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmancipation Day celebrations were an important part of Black culture during the early 20th century. "We owe it to our ancestors to appreciate the...
Florida Emancipation Day celebrated Saturday at Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months 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· 11 months agoEmancipation Day is celebrated at different times throughout the United States, with the most common...
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,...
Local events to celebrate Juneteenth and Emancipation Day
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, will be celebrated in various ways in Gainesville...
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...
DeLand to celebrate Florida Emancipation Day with weekend festival
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe African American Museum of the Arts in DeLand will celebrate Florida Emancipation Day this...
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...
Florida's Emancipation Day celebrated on the steps of the Knott House
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEver since she can remember, Malissa Willeford has celebrated Florida's Emancipation Day with her...
Juneteenth is the national holiday, but Tennessee also celebrates on its Emancipation Day
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuneteenth is the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. But in...
