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Summerfest kicks off this week with a Juneteenth celebration, marking opening night with music and community. For Julien ...
Juneteenth is a day of celebration for Americans, and a time to recall the end of chattel slavery on June 19, 1865.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - New Haven has been celebrating the day marking the end of slavery for 12 years. Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021. Tomorrow night, a jamboree concert will take ...
"Since this is a national holiday, it's time for us to bring something bigger to the Central Valley," said Landon Green, The Freedom Groups. "This Juneteenth is the largest African American festival ...
Juneteenth, a fairly new federal holiday, remembers June 19, 1865, the day slaves in Galveston, Texas, were finally notified that they were freed through the Emancipation Proclamation, issued over two ...
Frederick Edwards Jr. has been a community organizer for over 5 years and is the lead organizer for the City of Fargo Juneteenth celebration—a federal holiday that recognizes the emancipation of ...
BERKELEY COUNTY, W.Va. –Events celebrating Juneteenth, the federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S. on ...
Clarksville marked its 5th annual Juneteenth Parade on Thursday, with a celebration hosted by Manifest Magic Black Girl Cooperative.
To commemorate Juneteenth, Colonial Williamsburg held several events, including a ribbon cutting on the newly-restored Bray School. Built in 1760, the school began with ...
Juneteenth has been celebrated by the Black community since 1865, and in libraries, parks, and downtown spaces across the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Several events took place Thursday across Nashville in honor of Juneteenth. Among those celebrations was the event at Fort Negley Park where thousands came together.
Thursday’s event was held at Heritage Park Pavilion, where residents had the chance to sing, dance, and listen to music.