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Our Family Celebrates Juneteenth, Because July 4th Wasn’t Made For My Kids
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRecently, my middle schoolers brought home some homework that was puzzling. I looked at one of the...
Richmonders engulf themselves in the history of Juneteenth
WWBT· 5 days agoWhile Juneteenth just became a national Holiday three years ago, its history dates back to June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned ...
Republican Karen Tells Black Folks To 'Get The F*** Out' Of America On Juneteenth
The Root· 4 days agoValentina Gomez, a Colombia-born secretary of state candidate in Missouri, has gone viral for...
Talk to kids about Juneteenth, and let food guide the conversation | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 6 days agoJuneteenth became our newest federal holiday in 2021, 156 years after Union Gen. Gordon Granger and...
Book recommendations for celebrating Juneteenth National Independence Day
Southern Poverty Law Center· 6 days agoThese books celebrate the end of enslavement in the U.S., and educate both adults and children about Juneteenth’s history and significance.
Santa Barbara Juneteenth celebration helps preserve rich history of local black community
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 7 days agoSaturday’s Juneteenth block party celebrated the joy, resilience, and progress of the black...
Juneteenth celebrated in Middletown
CT Mirror· 6 days agoMiddletown hosted its second Juneteenth parade on Wednesday, drawing hundreds of people sporting Juneteenth-themed T-shirts on one of the hottest days of...
Indianapolis celebrates the history of Juneteenth
FOX 59 Indianapolis· 6 days agoINDIANAPOLIS — Community leaders organized the 4th Annual Juneteenth Peace March and Community Celebration. The federal holiday recognizes the official...
Memory of Round Rock shooting lingers at Georgetown Juneteenth celebration
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOrganizers of a Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown said the memory of a shooting that took place...
A trip through time to the Dallas communities created by Freedmen
CBS News· 6 days agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day when more than 250,000 enslaved people in Texas were...