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Juneteenth
Woman who helped make Juneteenth a federal holiday holds her annual walk
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Locals celebrate Juneteenth
Alyssa Curtis shows us how organizers are trying to bring the community together.
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In the News Now | Celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they were freed. See how cities around the U.S. are coming together and celebrating.
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Juneteenth | Sharing the holiday's significance and celebrating freedom
Sharing the history and significance of Juneteenth, as well as the different ways to celebrate and commemorate freedom.
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Juneteenth feast brings local chefs together
This is the third annual 'Afro Freedom Afro Feast.' Local chefs cooked over open fires at Grow Dat Youth Farm.
Local News
"We are our ancestors' dream, we are their hope" - NOLA resident reflects on her ancestry on Juneteenth
Leodia Day visited Whitney Plantation two days before Juneteenth. She shared her family's story with Eyewitness News.
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NOLA resident reflects on her ancestry on Juneteenth
Leodia Day visited Whitney Plantation two days before Juneteenth. She shared her family's story with Eyewitness News.
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New Orleans locals celebrate Juneteenth
The day marks the day the last of the African American slaves in Texas were told about their freedom, two years after the Emancipation proclamation.
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New Orleans locals celebrate Juneteenth
Today, New Orleans honored the past while celebrating the future.
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Legacy Lives Here: The National Juneteenth Museum
A look at the coming museum, as envisioned by the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Ms. Opal Lee. Plus: How will it transform Fort Worth's Historic Southside neighborhood?
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Juneteenth events all weekend long in Southeast Louisiana
Juneteenth is celebrated around the country often with picnics, block parties and large gatherings. Here are some events in Southeast Louisiana.
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Krewe of Athena hosts Juneteenth celebration in Harvey
The theme of Saturday's event was, "Building on the promise of freedom."
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