https://www.wcmu.org/tags/juneteenth Juneteenth en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:29:56 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-20/juneteenth061924 The Traverse City community's celebration of Juneteenth was Wednesday evening, with speakers, performers and scholarships. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:29:56 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-20/juneteenth061924 Lauren Rice https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-18/juneteenth061824 Tomorrow is Juneteenth, a holiday celebrated as the true end of legalized slavery as the civil war came to an end. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:31:32 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-18/juneteenth061824 Lauren Rice https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-06-19/juneteenth-celebrations-are-happening-across-the-state Today marks the official Juneteenth holiday, though some events started over the weekend. Mon, 19 Jun 2023 21:51:01 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-06-19/juneteenth-celebrations-are-happening-across-the-state Dustin Dwyer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-06-14/juneteenth-will-be-state-holiday-under-bill-sent-to-governor-whitmer Juneteenth will be an official state holiday in Michigan under legislation on its way to Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The state House adopted the bills today. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 21:56:41 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-06-14/juneteenth-will-be-state-holiday-under-bill-sent-to-governor-whitmer Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-19/michigan-supreme-court-considers-adding-juneteenth-as-court-holiday The Michigan Supreme Court is considering a proposal to make Juneteenth a state court holiday. Thu, 19 May 2022 14:48:09 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-19/michigan-supreme-court-considers-adding-juneteenth-as-court-holiday Kevin Lavery