The Leon County community celebrated the 157th anniversary of the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation on the steps of the Knott House.
The Emancipation Celebration will return to Jacksonville this year, city leaders announced.
Tallahassee and Leon County residents came together for several events on Friday in honor of Emancipation Day.
A series of celebrations leads up to the May 20 reading of General Edward Cook’s 1865 proclamation from the Knott House.
The City of Tallahassee recognizes May 20 as Emancipation Day.
One of the sponsors of the City of Gainesville's Journey to Juneteenth, kicks off the celebration today with a fish fry.
A museum in DeLand is holding an Emancipation Day celebration starting Friday in an attempt to teach Florida kids the African American history they might not be learning in school.
Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, will be celebrated in various ways in Gainesville throughout the next month.
Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman, James Weldon Johnson Park and the City of Jacksonville are hosting the 2nd annual Jacksonville Emancipation Celebration Day following last year’s successful event.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday, with June 19 commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people throughout the United States.
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