Irmo celebrates Juneteenth with historical displays
June 19 is Juneteenth which celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S.
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Juneteenth events in the Midlands
As people gathered to celebrate Juneteenth at events across the U.S., the Midlands is also celebrating the holiday.
“Sam Gilliam: Printmaker” — celebrating Juneteenth and Black artistry at the Columbia Museum of Art
Guests will first encounter an exhibition on Sam Gilliam — a Black printmaker known for pushing the boundaries of abstract art through vibrant colors and combinations.
A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
CammWess of “The Voice” to perform at the Juneteenth Festival in Hopkins this Saturday!
Singer CammWess of NBC’s “The Voice” will rock the crowd at the annual Juneteenth Festival in Hopkins this Saturday!
The details on Nova Fest and Columbia’s Black Wall Street
Tyler Ryan gets the details on 2 big events planned for Columbia
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Two great events are planned over the next couple days including the Second Nova Fest, and The Juneteenth Extravaganza. Get the details HERE. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: Juneteenth, tyler ryan
Juneteenth celebrations happening in the Midlands
Anyone looking to celebrate Juneteenth and learn about the history behind the day, can celebrate with events around the Midlands.
Juneteenth parade cancelled due to weather concerns
There are several other Juneteenth events scheduled throughout the Midlands
Richland County Government offices closed for June 19 holiday
Richland County Government offices will close June 19 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.
A look at some area Juneteenth events
Several places are celebrating Juneteenth this weekend
