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They are believed to be inmates, young and old, forced into a form of post-Civil War slavery, thanks to new Texas laws and ...
Kenosha marked Juneteenth with music, unity and celebration, as families gathered at Civic Park for the city’s fifth annual ...
What is Juneteenth? What is the proper way to celebrate it? Should holiday observers attend barbecues and cookouts? Should ...
Rev. Al Sharpton and filmmaker Spike Lee marked the holiday by speaking out about racial injustice, immigration reforms, and ...
Celebrations are being held around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union ...
Juneteenth celebrations in Grand Rapids kicked off Thursday, June 19, in southeast Grand Rapids with a parade along Eastern ...
Across the nation, many people spent the day celebrating Juneteenth, which commemorates the official end of slavery in the ...
The celebration in Leimert Park, billed as a “Black Family Reunion,” included many of the emotions that come with family ...
June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.
The Southeast Kentucky African American Museum and Cultural Center hosted ‘Roots: Black Art in These Hills-View From My ...
Happy Juneteenth!” — a greeting filled with joy and pride — echoed through the room on Thursday as community members came ...
Juneteenth has long been celebrated by the African American community. The holiday dates back to June 19, 1865, marking the day the last remaining enslaved people in Texas found out they were free.