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Juneteenth around Indianapolis: Parades, festivals, concerts to celebrate the holiday
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuneteenth is almost here, and Indianapolis has no shortage of celebrations to mark the occasion....
Wondering how to teach your kids (and yourself) about Juneteenth? These 28 books can help
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs America celebrates Juneteeth, it can bring tough questions from children about the nation's...
Juneteenth 2023: Here's where to celebrate in metro Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMetro Detroit is gearing up for upcoming gatherings to commemorate the 158th anniversary of...
Juneteenth 2023: Here’s where to celebrate the holiday around the Triangle this month
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 11 months agoThe Emancipation Proclamation, issued in 1863, would eventually free millions of enslaved Black...
Juneteenth 2022: Where to celebrate around Eastern Shore, and what the holiday means
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn June 19, Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the day news of the...
‘What does it mean to be freed?': How parents are teaching their children about Juneteenth
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"What does it mean to be freed?" one child asked a parent. "Were people really that mean?" a mother...
Juneteenth: Here's how the Upstate will celebrate, commemorate
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne hundred and fifty-seven years ago and two years after President Abraham Lincoln declared...
Juneteenth events at the Norton draw festive, diverse crowds
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA weekend of Juneteenth celebrations got off to a raucous start Saturday afternoon as hundreds of...
Black Americans living abroad use Juneteenth to teach global citizens about Black history
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoBANGKOK (AP) — As the United States marks only the second federally recognized Juneteenth, Black...
Watermelon for sale? Juneteenth ice cream? Some Black leaders warn there is a wrong way to celebrate
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor those who have observed Black freedom for many years, Juneteenth is about recognizing Black...