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With Juneteenth approaching, a Tallahassee organization is hosting a festival Saturday to celebrate the holiday and highlight Black entrepreneurship in the local community.

SOUTHERN INDIANA — With Juneteenth next Wednesday, communities are creating events to celebrate the holiday and the importance of it.

One does not have to be a vaunted recipient of the Golden Horseshoe Award to know the state motto of West Virginia. Montani Semper Liberi, Latin for "Mountaineers are Always

(St. Paul MN-) With Juneteenth being celebrated Monday, a new study shows Minnesota is one of the worst states when it comes to racial economic equality. With the unemployment rate

Thousands across the country are honoring Juneteenth in different ways. In North Texas, many are set to hit the pavement to celebrate with the woman who helped make it a federal holiday.

With Juneteenth just a few days away, a local group of volunteers has continued a special tradition to honor their ancestors.Over a dozen volunteers came out on Saturday, June 17th to clean up the grounds of the Maides Park Cemetery, located on Manly Ave. 

The House adjourned for an extra-long weekend after adopting a resolution designating the weekend of Aug. 12-13 as this year's sales tax holiday.

The Pinellas County chapter of "Faith in Florida" held a rally outside of city hall urging city leaders to prioritize the Black community in the redevelopment of Tropicana Field.

With Juneteenth set for this Monday, activists in St. Petersburg, Florida, got an early start on the celebrations out at city hall Thursday evening.

The national holiday for the end of slavery will be marked by silent walks, cemetery tours, concerts, fireworks and other celebrations across NJ.