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Juneteenth celebration visitors at Wright Museum hear from descendants of slaves
Juneteenth — which became a federal holiday in 2021 — celebrates the fall of slavery by marking the day Union troops arrived ...
‘Our future is bright’ Grayslake’s Juneteenth A Celebration of Freedom Walk 2025
More than 200 people took part in this year’s annual Juneteenth A Celebration of Freedom Walk on June 19 in Grayslake.
‘We are here’: Williamsburg Juneteenth celebration celebrates resiliency and community
Williamsburg Mayor Douglas Pons said it was exciting to see the community come together positively to celebrate. He reflected ...
In Harlem, a Juneteenth Celebration Revels in the Rhythms of Jazz
Music and dancing filled the streets Thursday night as residents turned out for the fourth annual Big Band Jubilee.
Weekend-long Juneteenth celebration kicks off in Williamsport
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Hundreds of children and adults filled Memorial Park in Williamsport for the start of the city's ...
Donald Trump knocks "non-working federal holidays" as nation celebrate Juneteenth
President Donald Trump opined on Truth Social that there are "too many non-working holidays in America," and they are harming ...
Biden shares message of unity and action during Juneteenth celebration at historic Black church
Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to ...
On Juneteenth, a Celebration of Pride, Joy, and History in Austin, Texas
Thursday morning rears a bright and warm beginning to the 27th annual Austin Central Texas Juneteenth parade. Music hits the ...
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No rain on this parade: Flint Juneteenth celebration shines bright despite weather
Children run back to the sidewalk after picking up candy during a Juneteenth Celebration Parade in Flint on Thursday, June 19 ...