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From the Idaho border all the way to the Pacific Ocean, people in Washington spent the day celebrating Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the end of slavery in America and put a spotlight on Black ...
Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021. On Thursday, many communities on Thursday will be holding celebrations and parades ...
Photographer Justin Featherstone shares how The OLot Parking Lot fosters creativity and human connection. Discover his story from the Greater Washington Black Chamber of Commerce Juneteenth Awards ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — From parades to poetry slams, there are countless ways to celebrate Juneteenth! This holiday marks the last order of the Emancipation Proclamation, issued by Major General ...
Freedom is worth celebrating. But it mustn’t be done under false pretenses to placate the whims of rogue liberal ideologues and acolytes, as Juneteenth is.
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The City of Washington held a Juneteenth celebration on June 21st and June 22nd. The theme this year was, “A Celebration of Culture, Resilience, and Survival,” to ...
Hundreds of people are expected to walk across the 11th Street bridge on Juneteenth to commemorate the 1852 Freedom Walk across the Anacostia River.
U.S. Civil War Colored Troops reenactors gather near the Lincoln Memorial during "The Juneteenth People's Parade" in Washington, DC on June 19, 2024.
Join Juneteenth celebrations across Washington with events in Tacoma, Olympia, Bellingham, and more that honor Black history, culture, and freedom in America.
People across Washington are celebrating Juneteenth on Thursday, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
Here’s what to know about Juneteenth, how it began, and how it’s celebrated today. U.S. Civil War Colored Troops reenactors gather near the Lincoln Memorial during "The Juneteenth People's Parade" in ...