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Juneteenth Scotland festival to feature rides, music, and a petting zoo at Cabin John Park
WJLA· 1 day agoThe annual Juneteenth Scotland Heritage Festival is coming up! The childhood experience includes an...
Before Juneteenth came Florida's Emancipation Day - and Pensacola will celebrate
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFlorida's Emancipation Day preceded the June 19, 1865, final reinforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation ‒ this time in Texas ‒ that is now celebrated as the Juneteenth ...
From water parks to firework-filled festivals, here are Georgia's best summer things-to-do
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoAmong the more unique experiences are horseback riding on the beach at sunset and searching for...
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 6 days agoJuneteenth. She attended the signing ceremony at the White House in 2021 when Biden made Juneteenth...
Opal Lee travels to Japan to share story of Juneteenth
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 2 days agoFort Worth resident Opal Lee traveled to Japan this week to discuss her journey to make Juneteenth a...
Vendors sought for Juneteenth celebration
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoALBANY ─ The Albany Museum of Art is partnering with the Dougherty County School System for a Juneteenth Fine Arts Celebration from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on June 22 at the museum ...
Here's a Stacked List of June 2024 Holidays and Observances
Woman's Day via AOL· 7 days agoJune holidays and observances in 2024 include Father's Day, Juneteenth, Flag Day, and Eid al-Adha....
Marshall native, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' gets Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Marshall News Messenger· 5 days agoThe White House said the recipients are “exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or...
The Broadway League’s Juneteenth event includes Black to Broadway — entirely Black cast performing...
Staten Island Advance· 2 days ago(rain or shine) as the community gathers to honor the holiday. The 2024 Juneteenth Legacy Award will...
‘Grandmother of the Juneteenth Movement’ to attend Freedom Day in Edison
NJ.com· 2 days agoThe NAACP Metuchen-Edison-Piscataway Area branch, in partnership with Edison, will host a Juneteenth...