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As Juneteenth returns, what happens now to African American history?
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
What's the history of Juneteenth? Is it a federal holiday this year?
Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is ...
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Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? Celebrate at events in Port St. Lucie, Stuart, Vero Beach
Juneteenth celebrates when Union soldiers arrived to Galveston to announce to over 250,000 enslaved people they were freed in 1865.
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Juneteenth celebration in Coshocton will pay homage to history and resiliency
Coshoctonians for Peace and Equality held the first Juneteenth celebration in Coshocton in 2021. This year's event will be ...
Before Juneteenth, volunteers are working to preserve Underground Railroad history in this Pennsylvania town
Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world. But what many people don't know is that it was a crucial ...
From museums to festivals, here's where to celebrate Juneteenth in Columbia
Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, is coming up and that means taking time to celebrate Black culture and community. Learn ...
Juneteenth in Galveston: Fireworks, history, music and more events to mark 160 years of freedom
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
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''Cataract House'' Brings Forgotten Freedom Fighters to the Stage for Juneteenth
Avery Gibson directs "Cataract House" bringing to life the story of John Morrison, a revolutionary figure in the Underground ...
How is Salem celebrating Juneteenth? Details for block party, history walk, more
The 2025 Black Wall Street Block Party is a Juneteenth celebration organized by the Salem-Keizer National Association for the ...