Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, will be celebrated locally as ‘Twentynine Palms Juneteenth’ on June 17. Twentynine Palms Juneteenth, the local version of the national holiday…
This year’s Juneteenth celebration in Twentynine Palms will take place on Saturday, June 18th - one day earlier than the official federal holiday. Juneteenth just became a federal holiday in 2021 despite being one of the longest celebrated…
Juneteenth, a national celebration of freedom and equity, has become San Bernardino County’s newest official holiday.The Board of Supervisors proclaimed June 19 of each year as Juneteenth within San Bernardino County.County residents to take…
This year’s Juneteenth celebration in 29 Palms will take place on Saturday, June 18th - one day earlier than the official federal holiday. Juneteenth just became a federal holiday in 2021 despite being one of the longest celebrated African…
On Thursday (June 17), President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth a Federal holiday, making Saturday (June 19) the first Federal Juneteenth holiday in America. Juneteenth is a celebration that honors the day a Union general liberated…
Juneteenth, a celebration that honors the day a Union general liberated slaves in Texas, will take place in Twentynine Palms this weekend. Reporter Heather Clisby has the details… Alternatively known as Freedom Day, Jubilee day, and…
Juneteenth celebrates the date of June 19, 1865, when the slaves in Galveston, Texas, first learned of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that abolished slavery. Managing editor Tami Roleff says there…
Juneteenth celebrates the date of June 19, 1865, when the slaves in Galveston, Texas, first learned of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that abolished slavery. Juneteenth in 29! is a local celebration…
Juneteenth, a celebration of emancipation from slavery, was named to mark the date, June 19, 1865, when slaves in Galveston, Texas first received word of their freedom. A community celebration is being planned in Twentynine Palms, and…
Juneteenth, a celebration of emancipation from slavery, was named to mark the date, June 19, 1865, when slaves in Galveston, Texas, first received word of their freedom. A community celebration is being planned in Twentynine Palms and…
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