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Ottumwa's Juneteenth celebration, organized by local leaders and volunteers, aims to educate the community about the ...
Southeast Texas celebrated Juneteenth with parades and protests, emphasizing freedom and change. BEAUMONT, Texas — Communities across Southeast Texas marked Juneteenth on Thursday with parades and ...
Tulsa's Juneteenth Festival kicked off Thursday night and runs through Sunday. June 19 marks the day in 1865 when the last ...
Omaha's first Black mayor John Ewing Jr. said everyone should recognize the holiday. He said he is very proud of the history ...
Milwaukee's Juneteenth parade featured bands, dancers, and dignitaries, drawing a massive crowd to celebrate black freedom and community togetherness.
The Texas African American Museum celebrated Juneteenth with an event featuring food, activities, and community.
Celebrations are being held around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - For the very first time, Alabamians are celebrating Juneteenth as an official state holiday. State offices were closed Thursday after Governor Ivey signed the new law last ...
Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to ...
June 19th, better known as Juneteenth, is the national holiday marking the emancipation of the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas.
Thursday was Juneteenth, the holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates when enslaved African ...
The 160th anniversary of Juneteenth was commemorated Thursday across the Twin Cities with block parties, festivals, concerts ...