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City of Pittsburgh names contractor for 2024 Juneteenth Celebration
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe City of Pittsburgh announced the contractor for the City-sponsored 2024 Juneteenth Celebration....
50 Juneteenth Quotes to Celebrate Black Culture, History and Freedom
PureWow via AOL· 8 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, Texas became the last state to finally enforce the law. Since then, Juneteenth is...
MassLive wants your suggestions for Black leaders to celebrate during Juneteenth
The Republican· 11 hours agoMassLive is once again calling for reader nominations for Black leaders to celebrate in the weeks...
Emancipation celebration that pre-dates Juneteenth continues in Columbus - Home - WCBI TV | Telling...
WCBI Columbus· 16 hours agoMost people associate the Emancipation of former slaves with Juneteenth, especially since it was...
Oldest Juneteenth Organization Acknowledges White House for Recognizing Representative Al Edwards...
Digital Journal· 1 day agoPRESS RELEASE Published May 8, 2024 ACCESSWIRE 2023 Juneteenth proclamation included homage to Al Edwards, considered "The Architect & Father of Juneteenth
About This Alabama Bill To Make Workers Choose Between Celebrating Juneteenth OR Jefferson Davis’...
Black America Web· 7 days agoTake, for example, an Alabama House bill that would give state employees the option of either...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ honored
The Columbian· 6 days agoOpal Lee, known as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, White House...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WPXI· 6 days agoNineteen people were awarded the highest civilian honor in the country.
Salisbury-Rowan NAACP to hold weeklong "Juneteenth Celebration" - Salisbury Post
The Salisbury Post· 2 days agoJuneteenth, the day that acknowledges the end of slavery, became an official federal holiday in 2021. To honor this occasion, for the second year in a row, the Salisbury-Rowan ...
Inside Biden's Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
theGrio· 5 days agoThe “Grandmother of Juneteenth” and the man who contributed to parts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s...