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Juneteenth celebration to be held at Point State Park, city of Pittsburgh opts not to sponsor event
WPXI· 1 day agoPoint State Park is now confirmed as the location of the only Juneteenth celebration that’s been...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks one of the most important moments in American history: the end of slavery in the...
After social media debate, Louisville Juneteenth Festival returns to its original name
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoA rebranding of one of Louisville’s coveted Juneteenth celebrations sparked a social media debate...
THE RE-EMANCIPATION OF SOCIAL DANCE Opens Juneteenth Weekend
Broadway World· 4 hours agoOn Juneteenth weekend, Intercultural Journeys will debut The Re-Emancipation of Social Dance, an...
Juneteenth organizers in Pittsburgh said everything is set for this year's festivities
CBS News· 2 days agoJuneteenth organizers said everything is set for this year's festivities at Point State Park in...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 2 days agoOn that date in 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved...
Social media backlash prompts Louisville Juneteenth Festival to drop 'Louteenth' name
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 1 day agoMajor fallout on social media forced organizers of a Juneteenth celebration to rethink a...
Why You Need to Spend Juneteenth in the Birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement
Thrillist Food & Drink· 20 hours agoAs the site of some of the most significant moments of the Civil Rights Movement, you’d be remiss...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth falls on Wednesday, June 19. A combination of the words “June” and “nineteenth,” the...
Alabama bill proposes workers choose between celebrating Juneteenth or Confederate president
The Daily Dot· 23 hours agoH.B. 4, passed by Alabama’s state House of Representatives earlier this month, would allow ...