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After getting snowed out in January, Pensacola's MLK Parade returns on Juneteenth
The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and ...
Juneteenth in Pensacola will be celebration for all, with festivals, food and unity
Pensacola will celebrate the nation's newest, and perhaps most deeply joyous holiday, with festivals, music, food and a look toward the future.
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Government Offices, Banks Closed Thursday For Juneteenth
Most government offices and services, along with most banks and the post office will be closed this Thursday, June 19, for the Juneteenth holiday.
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Pensacola celebrates Juneteenth with second annual 'UnityFest'
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The second annual Juneteenth UnityFest happened Wednesday in honor of the holiday. The event was co-hosted by attorney Troy Rafferty and Adoration For A New Beginning Church.
Concerts, a block party and more scheduled to celebrate Juneteenth in Fort Worth
Juneteenth was an informal holiday for decades, celebrated with parades, barbecues, and other gatherings. Fort Worth has a ...
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Juneteenth, America's youngest federal holiday, is next week. Here's what to know
Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19. It commemorates the day that news of the Emancipation Proclamation made it to enslaved people in the South. Juneteenth was the first federal holiday ...