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Why White Fear Of Black Power Outlawed An African American Holiday Before Juneteenth
The Root· 2 hours agoLong before Juneteenth, enslaved and free Black New Yorkers celebrated African culture during a...
Where to celebrate and honor Juneteenth around the St. Louis metro
KSDK St. Louis· 1 day agoVarious Juneteenth events and celebrations are happening in St. Louis City, County and the Metro East to honor the holiday. What is Juneteenth? This was ...
10 Days of Juneteenth Jubilee returns to Corpus Christi for seventh year
KIII Corpus Christi· 7 hours agoIt was then that Juneteenth celebrations were born. The Texas Association of Black Personnel in...
Norwich adds Juneteenth as paid city holiday
The Day· 10 hours agoThe Norwich City Council on Monday voted unanimously to add June 19 to the list of city holidays as Juneteenth Independence Day. The holiday recognizes the historic event ...
Pre-Juneteenth walking tour highlights Haddonfield's Black history
Courier-Post· 14 hours agoThe Preserving Black Haddonfield Historic Project’s goal is to celebrate “once overlooked residents”...
New Orleans Prepares To Celebrate Juneteenth With A Culinary Feast
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoNew Orleans is preparing to celebrate Juneteenth in the most New Orleans way: through culinary...
When is Juneteenth? When does NJ celebrate the holiday?
The Record· 4 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, or Emancipation Day, commemorates the end of...
The Freedom Center to Host First-Ever Juneteenth Jubilee Festival
Cincinnati CityBeat· 5 days agoJuneteenth, held each year on June 19, is a celebration in African American...music, food trucks,...
Greater Rochester MLK Commission hosts pre-Juneteenth rally
WUHF Fox Rochester· 14 hours agoMLK Commission is preparing a rally for Saturday, June 8 to observe the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Rochester Uprising and the ongoing fight for racial justice. The rally, which comes ahead ...
Concerts, festivals, recitals and other fun stuff to do around Jacksonville in June
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth Concert 5 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at St. Johns Cathedral The Jacksonville Gospel Chorale...