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Lockport holds its first Juneteenth celebration

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Masten District holds inaugural family reunion to reunite neighbors

Councilwoman Zeneta Everhart said the goal of the event was to encourage residents in the Masten District to build relationships with their neighbors.
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Niagara Falls raises a flag for Juneteenth, but organizers fail to get insurance for a parade

The planned parade didn't happen because the organizer said he failed to get the necessary insurance for the event.
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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.
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.
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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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49th Juneteenth Festival returns to Buffalo

Organizers expect more than 30,000 visitors to come out. The festival continues Sunday from noon until 7 p.m.
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Governor Hochul, local officials march in Juneteenth Parade

The governor addressed the May 14 mass shooting, the resilience of Buffalo's East Side, and the importance of moving forward.
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What 2 Do: Juneteenth in WNY

Juneteenth is on Wednesday, June 19 and many places around WNY have celebrations to checkout and more.
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Buffalo prepares for Juneteenth celebration this weekend

More than 30,000 people are expected to come to the festival, and over 5,000 will march in the 49th annual Juneteenth parade.
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African American heritage celebrated in Amherst

A Juneteenth event was held at Bassett Park, Wednesday evening.
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Unique Juneteenth mural could be coming to Buffalo next year

A nationwide arts project is tied to Juneteenth, and Buffalo is on the list for the creation of its own unique mural in 2025.