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SPOKANE, Wash. — Juneteenth is Thursday, June 19, and there are several closures and changes in operations for several Inland ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its ...
Spokane residents will find several city offices closed Thursday as the city observes Juneteenth, though essential services ...
Spokane County offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday. However, the Regional Solid Waste System Transfer Stations ...
On Friday, June 20, the 12th Annual Pillar Awards will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Fox in Spokane. These awards ...
Several Spokane organizations are hosting Juneteenth events this weekend and Monday. The federal holiday, which is Monday, commemorates the effective end of slavery in the U.S. Celebrated June 19 ...
Juneteenth will cause some closures within the City of Spokane. The holiday is on Wednesday, June 19, and various city buildings will be closed for the day while others will remain open.
Juneteenth Community Celebration June 15 from ... Learn about the historical significance of the Fair and its role in transforming Spokane's downtown core and creating Riverfront Park.
Rev. Amos Atkinson, an assistant pastor at Calvary Baptist Church president of the Spokane Ministerial Assocation, gives the sermon Juneteenth Sunday, June 19, 2022 at the Martin Luther King Jr ...
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in America, but advocates say modern-day forms of slavery persist because of language in the U.S Constitution's 13th Amendment that prohibits slavery and ...
Banks and post offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth, however major restaurant, grocery and retail store chains will remain open on the holiday. Companies such ...
A Juneteenth flag is raised during the Celebration of Juneteenth at the African American Civil War Memorial on June 20, 2022, in D.C. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) There are little joys to be ...