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The day commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is increasingly being embraced through education, ...
June 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the date when the last slaves ...
Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.
Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...
Join us as we dive into the vibrant and spirited celebrations of Juneteenth in Atlanta, a city that truly showed out for this important occasion! Experience the rich culture, captivating performances, ...
From parades to panels, Dr. Maurice Hobson explores Juneteenth’s cultural meaning and how communities are celebrating across ...
Georgia’s Juneteenth celebrations  are happening at a fraught time nationally for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...
How Geography and Politics Obstructed the Celebration of Juneteenth. After Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive ...
ATLANTA —In observance of Juneteenth, the City of Atlanta’s Department of Public Works Office of Solid Waste Services will ...
Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...
From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...
No Juneteenth events are listed on Trump's public calendar, though it's possible officials could make a last-minute addition.