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Here’s where to celebrate Juneteenth throughout San Diego
Juneteenth is right around the corner -- and San Diego is chock-full of events and ways to celebrate and honor the holiday.
Is Juneteenth a holiday? What's open and closed on June 19
Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...
San Diego celebrates Juneteenth with diverse events
Juneteenth, a holiday that was mostly celebrated by Black families in the South, commemorates the end of slavery in the ...
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Juneteenth celebrations scale back as corporate sponsors pull support
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of the city’s biggest celebrations of the holiday, according to Norman Harris, ...
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San Diego's Kinfolk Fest celebrates Juneteenth with music, food and community
"Juneteenth is not a Black American holiday. Juneteenth is an American holiday," said Loren Cobbs, founder of SD Melanin.
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Where to celebrate Juneteenth in the Inland Empire
Redlands’ Juneteenth Festival will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at Sylvan Park, 601 N. University St. The free, ...
A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it
The history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and how it's celebrated.
U.S. National Parks, national monuments and more public lands will be free on Juneteenth—and 5 other days this year
The US National Parks service will be offering no-cost admission to all of its parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone ...