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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
3 Central Virginia communities offer 3 different ways to celebrate Juneteenth
The Daily Progress· 2 days agoJuneteenth will be observed next Wednesday, but events in Charlottesville, Orange County and Nelson...
Malverne schools' Juneteenth Jubilee commemorates 'the story of our history'
Newsday· 5 days agoJuneteenth marks when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 — two months...
2024 Juneteenth Festival to be held Saturday: What to know
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJones will be announced during the opening ceremony, along with LSS Multi-cultural Center Program...
Fairbanks celebrates Juneteenth with festival at Bernice Allridge Park
KTVF Fairbanks· 1 day agoAfter hundreds of years of slavery in North America, the Union defeated the recently seceded...
Champaign-Urbana MTD hosting Juneteenth Block Party
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Ahead of the official holiday on June 19, the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District is hosting a free Juneteenth Block Party...
MSU's Juneteenth Commemorative Celebration honors community, African American culture - The State...
The State News· 2 days agoMichigan State University has held a Juneteenth celebration event since it became a federal holiday...
The 2024 Tony Awards: Live Updates from Broadway's Big Night
People Magazine· 12 hours agoWhat good is sitting alone in your room, when you could be watching Eddie Redmayne on the Tonys...
Bhatia named technical college board member of year
The Journal Times· 4 days agoRam Bhatia, a Gateway Technical College Board member, was named 2024 Board Member of the Year by the Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association.