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Juneteenth originally started in Galveston, Texas to commemorate June 19, 1865, the date that enslaved people in that state ...
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People unfamiliar with the occasion may be asking themselves, is there a "right" way to celebrate Juneteenth? For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers.
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Juneteenth celebrations in Tucson are heating up as the city prepares for the 55th Annual Tucson Juneteenth Festival on ...
The Minnesota shootings were on the minds of political leaders ranging from Arizona’s Governor to county and city officials, ...
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, ...
The Tucson Juneteenth Festival will take place at Kino Sports Complex from 5-10 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at 2500 E. Ajo Way.
As Father's Day weekend approaches, there are plenty of events to enjoy in Southern Arizona. News 4 Tucson's Robbie Reynold has the details.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Community members gathered yesterday at the Kino Sports Complex to celebrate Juneteenth - a federal holiday that commemorates the 158th anniversary of the end of slavery.
They were finally free. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates African-American freedom in the United States. Wednesday ...