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The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.
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The Lewis Museum will host Juneteenth “Day Of Jubilee” Block Party: A Free Community Celebration Honoring Freedom, Legacy, and Black Joy on June 19, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”-Nelson Mandela Juneteenth is more than a celebration of freedom; it’s a ...
Stacker collected images of Juneteenth celebrations over the years that showcase how the holiday has changed, from 1970 to ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Next week, Juneteenth celebrates its fifth year as a national holiday and the 20th year for ...
Queens have been crowed to reign over upcoming Donaldsonville Juneteenth Festival. Brielle Taylor Poche’ was named Miss Teen ...
The City of Boulder will hold a flag-raising ceremony to celebrate Juneteenth on Monday, June 16, at the Penfield Tate II ...
Juneteenth, an official national holiday since 2021, brings with it free admission to all national parks and forests. It will be one of just seven such days when admission is free at national ...
Northern Kentucky is having several Juneteenth events over the weekend, including its annual celebration. On Saturday, June 14, the festivities begin with the Freedom Parade at 11 a.m. starting at 9th ...
Communities across Houston and Galveston are celebrating Juneteenth with a variety of events, including parades, festivals, and cultural activities.