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What: A Juneteenth parade followed by a festival with food, vendors, music, children's activities and more. A Juneteenth House Party: Celebrating Black History, Cultivating Black Stories When ...
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. On this day in 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and informed 250,000 enslaved people across the state that they were free.
In Ohio, Butler County, Warren County and Clermont County offices will be closed. Federal offices: Juneteenth is a federal holiday. All nonessential government employees are off work, and most ...
Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States.
Juneteenth Jubilee Day Festival. When: noon to 4 p.m. Sunday Where: Ohio Village and Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave.What: Visitors will be transported to an 1890’s Juneteenth observation ...
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Celebrations surrounding Juneteenth have been around for more than 160 years, but it has only been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021. So it makes sense that it hasn't yet gained the same ...