History of Juneteenth
By: City of Newport News Juneteenth is a day that commemorates and celebrates the end of slavery in the United
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JUNETEENTH
City Observes Juneteenth Holiday
By: City of Portsmouth The City of Portsmouth’s municipal offices, libraries, museums, and recreation centers will be closed on Monday,
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Commemorate Juneteenth in Newport News
By: City of Newport News Events take place June 8-19 to celebrate freedom! Mark your calendars as the City of
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Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs Announces Schedule of Free Juneteenth Weekend Events
By: City of Virginia Beach The Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs Department is excited to announce a weekend of free arts
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Newport News to Celebrate Juneteenth
By: City of Newport News Excitement is brewing for this year’s Juneteenth celebration! Newport News has planned eight days of fun-filled
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR NEWPORT NEWS JUNETEENTH CELEBRATIONS
By: City of Newport News Sign up for youth poster contest, parade, field day, festival, and more The Downtown Newport
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Not jumping for Juneteenth
BY DR. JULIANNE MALVEAUX High props go to 94-year-old Opal Lee, the Texas woman determined to make Juneteenth a national
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Virginia commemorates Juneteenth
~ Commonwealth marks second statewide observance, first as a permanent state holiday ~ HAMPTON—Governor Ralph Northam today commemorated Juneteenth during an event
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Newport News Commemorates Juneteenth with a Weeklong Celebration
Mark your calendars as the City of Newport News and the Downtown Newport News Merchants and Neighbors Association, Inc. commemorate history
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Newport News Public Library to Celebrate Juneteenth
Newport News Public Library is celebrating Juneteenth with a special exhibit and program. On Saturday, June 19 from 11 a.m.
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