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The Juneteenth Block Party at the African American Museum in Philadelphia was forced to end early Thursday due to severe ...
This Juneteenth, neighbors in Tallahassee’s Betton Hills join historians and community leaders to honor the lives buried in a ...
Juneteenth, the holiday that celebrates the last enslaved African Americans learning of their freedom, was commemorated in ...
Milwaukee's Juneteenth parade featured bands, dancers, and dignitaries, drawing a massive crowd to celebrate black freedom and community togetherness.
Brooks understands the sacrifices that thousands of African Americans made throughout the 1800's, which is why he said this ...
Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly enslaved Black Americans at the end of the Civil War.
While the tone was celebratory, many of those present said this year’s Juneteenth felt especially urgent — not just as a remembrance of emancipation but as a stand against efforts to suppress Black ...
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. “Now the whole entire nation is recognizing it, I think it will have that bigger ...
The African American Historical and Genealogical Society of Colorado Springs hosted the Juneteenth celebration outside the Westside Community Center in Old Colorado City on Thursday afternoon.
The Texas African American Museum celebrated Juneteenth with an event featuring food, activities, and community.
SPOKANE, Wash. – Grant Park in Spokane was filled with energy and purpose as families reunited and people learned about Juneteenth for the first time.
June 19th, better known as Juneteenth, is the national holiday marking the emancipation of the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas.