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Juneteenth
Community members spend Juneteenth beautifying Fayetteville's future Black Historic District
In The News
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.
Juneteenth
Seattle man runs 100 miles to mark Juneteenth holiday, support ongoing nonprofit mission
The founder buys meals from Seattle-area Black-owned restaurants and delivers them to unhoused community members.
13News Now Presents
Roots Recovered: Reclaiming Our Names
This documentary from 13News Now explores the growing interest African Americans have in discovering their ancestral names.
Juneteenth
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 celebrations kick off in Springdale, Fort Smith
Both Springdale and Fort Smith hosted Juneteenth events ahead of the national holiday on Wednesday.
Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebrations kick off in 5COUNTRY; Organizers say it's more than just a holiday
Both Springdale and Fort Smith hosted Juneteenth events ahead of the holiday on Wednesday.
History
Why do we celebrate Juneteenth, and where can you see the document that freed slaves?
Juneteenth commemorates the day Union soldiers announced to Texan slaves that they were free. Today, it is one of only 11 federal holidays in the US
Juneteenth
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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List of local Juneteenth celebrations in Northwest Arkansas
Locals are hosting events across Northwest Arkansas.
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Tyson Food donates 40,000 pounds of food on Juneteenth weekend
The company donated over 40,000 pounds of protein to the public.
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Springdale celebrates Juneteenth with 3rd Annual Freedom Festival
The event was filled with food, live music, and vendors from minority-owned businesses.
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