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  2. Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in ...

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    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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    Hope Mills Juneteenth event The town of Hope Mills hosts a Juneteenth Liberty & Legacy Celebration from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday at Dirt Bag Ales , at 5435 Corporation Drive in Hope Mills.

  4. The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth - AOL

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    For the first time since Juneteenth was federally recognized, the National Park Service is making entry into all sites free on the holiday. For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth ...

  5. Juneteenth - Wikipedia

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    Passed the House on June 16, 2021 (415–14) Signed into law by President Joe Biden on June 17, 2021. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances.

  6. Culture of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The Juneteenth Ohio Festival is held each year at Franklin Park on Father's Day weekend. Started by Mustafaa Shabazz, JuneteenthOhio is one of the largest African American festivals in the United States, including three full days of music, food, dance, and entertainment by local and national recording artists. The festival holds a Father's Day ...

  7. ComFest - Wikipedia

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    Inaugurated. 1972. (1972) Website. www.comfest.com. ComFest (officially The Community Festival) is a free, non-corporate, [1] music and arts annual festival currently held each June at Goodale Park [2] in the Victorian Village area of Columbus, Ohio.

  8. Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created ...

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    TERRY TANG. June 18, 2024 at 8:07 AM. For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in ...

  9. Here’s your guide to Lexington’s upcoming Juneteenth ...

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    There will also be a vendor fair at the event. Juneteenth Celebration presented by U.S. Freedmen Coalition. June 22, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. ... All events are free. More information can be found on the ...