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Folks across Charlotte are coming together Thursday, June 19, to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday that honors the end of ...
June 19 marks Juneteenth across the United States -- a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people.Juneteenth ...
Local nonprofit For the Struggle and The Gantt Center team up to honor the rich history and legacy along the Beatties Ford ...
Charlotte and nearby cities are celebrating Juneteenth with music, food, art, and reflection, highlighting freedom, unity, ...
Charlotte and surrounding areas commemorate Juneteenth with events focused on music, art, and Black culture, despite federal ...
The workshop held at the University City Regional Library was a partnership with the Observer and The Charlotte Mecklenburg ...
CHARLOTTE, NC — From Uptown to University City, Juneteenth celebrations covered Charlotte on Thursday. The story of Juneteenth began 160 years ago when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to ...
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Salem hosted its second annual Juneteenth Jam Festival Thursday at Charlotte Forten Park to celebrate the federal holiday.
Celebration honors the spirit of freedom through art, music, and community connection. Open to all ages and free. Includes ...
President Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. On ...
On Juneteenth, the federal holiday celebrating the moment when the last enslaved people received word of the Emancipation ...