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At least one Juneteenth organizer reports funding cuts for events. Here’s what Charlotte is doing to celebrate.
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
There is power in acknowledging history — even the parts that are gruesome and difficult to stomach. That's what Juneteenth teaches us.
Juneteenth, now a federally recognized holiday, commemorates June 19, 1865—the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, ...
Juneteenth, America's youngest federal holiday recognized by former President Biden will be celebrated across the nation on June 19.
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed - after the Civil War's end and ...
A federal holiday is coming up that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth.
Some Park District Board Trustees hoped to see the July 3 fireworks show return at Glen Oak Park after it was canceled last year, but trustees are now aiming to see the Juneteenth event take over as ...