Celebrate freedom: Local events to be held for Juneteenth
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Leimert Park, libraries and parks to anchor weeklong Juneteenth celebrations across L.A. – Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Juneteenth, a day that celebrates the end of slavery, will be observed throughout the region beginning June 14 and continuing through June 21. A federal holiday since 2021, Juneteenth celebrates the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston, Texas, were notified by Union soldiers that President Abraham Lincoln had declared them free two years prior. Probably the biggest Juneteenth celebration in Los Angeles will be held from 11 a…
Juneteenth celebration to be held in Buttermilk Creek Park - KFIZ News-Talk 1450 AM
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States and organizers in Fond du Lac are holding a festival to celebrate the day Saturday, June 14, 2025. Ebony Vision says the historical festival is a family-filled day of entertainment, poetry, song, dance, children’s activities, and speakers, as well as food and raffle sales that will help Ebony Vision’s annual fundraiser. The festival takes p…
Where to find a Catholic Juneteenth event (2025 edition)
The 160th anniversary of Juneteenth will be celebrated throughout the United States on June 19 as a federal holiday, giving Americans ample opportunity to honor the legacy—and eventual freedom—of enslaved African Americans.The original Juneteenth celebrations were born from the 1865 decree, "General Order No. 3," issued in Galveston, Texas, where the last enslaved African Americans remained for some time after President Lincoln's Emancipation Pr…
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