Black folks collectively rolled their eyes the moment Walmart blanketed its freezers with Juneteenth ice cream in 2022. Did a multinational corporation with no ties to the community really have the ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Juneteenth is a significant day in history, honoring the day in 1865 that marked the end of slavery in the United States. With the beautiful weather Thursday, many people spent the ...
She is known by many different titles. Grandmother of Juneteenth. Inspiration. Icon. But to David Ford, Opal Lee is a lifelong friend. Ford was one of hundreds of people who spent their Juneteenth ...
From neighborhood celebrations and museum exhibitions to comedy shows and movie screenings, there are lots of fun things you can do in Southern California this Juneteenth on Thursday. First, if you ...
Celebrate Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19, with local events happening across Las Vegas and Henderson. The City of Henderson, along with the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation of Nevada, ...
America’s newest national holiday today also rises as America’s most misunderstood federal holiday. Part of that misunderstanding may come from its novelty to the masses. After all, Juneteenth has ...
Organizers of Saturday’s Vallejo Juneteenth festivities, a parade and festival once again celebrating the end of slavery in the United States and the resilience of black citizens worldwide, are ...
Juneteenth celebrations happened across Milwaukee on Thursday. The city is home to one of the country's longest-running Juneteenth celebrations. New this year, Juneteenth Day festivities will extend ...
Visitors take part in a drum circle during the Indiana State Museum’s Juneteenth celebration. This year’s event will be held Saturday at the museum, with free admission and activities will center ...
For more than half a century — a notable 51 years now, to be precise — Duluth has celebrated Juneteenth, or Freedom Day. It’s the commemoration of the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston, Texas, ...
GALVESTON, Texas – Thursday marks 160 years since the end to slavery in the United States or Juneteenth. The island city of Galveston is often considered the birthplace city of the holiday because ...