Brooklyn's outside! Say cheers to liberation and unity during these Juneteenth events * Brooklyn Paper
Juneteenth is a nationwide celebration of unity, freedom, and creativity with various events in Brooklyn, including festivals, concerts, parades, and art projects. [ more ]
Juneteenth, Cardi B and Father's Day weekend: 19 things to do - Brooklyn Magazine
Celebrate Juneteenth in Brooklyn with events for all ages throughout the weekend, including exhibits, food festivals, performances, and parties. [ more ]
Brooklyn's outside! Say cheers to liberation and unity during these Juneteenth events * Brooklyn Paper
Juneteenth is a nationwide celebration of unity, freedom, and creativity with various events in Brooklyn, including festivals, concerts, parades, and art projects. [ more ]
Juneteenth, Cardi B and Father's Day weekend: 19 things to do - Brooklyn Magazine
Celebrate Juneteenth in Brooklyn with events for all ages throughout the weekend, including exhibits, food festivals, performances, and parties. [ more ]
San Francisco Giants' Legend Willie Mays Dies at 93 | KQED
Willie Mays, a baseball legend, passed away at 93. Black Humboldt is expanding Juneteenth celebrations to encompass the Black experience on California's North Coast. [ more ]
Juneteenth celebrates freedom for formerly enslaved people and has become more universally acknowledged since becoming a federal holiday in 2021. [ more ]
San Francisco Giants' Legend Willie Mays Dies at 93 | KQED
Willie Mays, a baseball legend, passed away at 93. Black Humboldt is expanding Juneteenth celebrations to encompass the Black experience on California's North Coast. [ more ]
Juneteenth celebrates freedom for formerly enslaved people and has become more universally acknowledged since becoming a federal holiday in 2021. [ more ]
SF's Free Black Family Reunion & Juneteenth Holiday Block Party (2024)
Celebrate Juneteenth and black family heritage at a free community block party in Fillmore, San Francisco, with games, food, family portraits, and awards. [ more ]
SF's Free Black Family Reunion & Juneteenth Holiday Block Party (2024)
Celebrate Juneteenth and black family heritage at a free community block party in Fillmore, San Francisco, with games, food, family portraits, and awards. [ more ]
Perspective | Feds well-positioned to provide slavery reparations, Harvard study finds
President Biden signed legislation making Juneteenth a federal holiday and mentioned America's original sin in relation to the day's significance. [ more ]
City Hall, Municipal Buildings to be Lit Red, Black and Green in Honor of Juneteenth
New York City Mayor Eric Adams designated Juneteenth a paid holiday, honors Black history with flag colors, and creates heritage tours and landmarks. [ more ]
The Story Behind Netflix's Documentary About the First Black Barbie
Juneteenth commemorates emancipation, promoting reflection on Black representation in culture. 'Black Barbie' documentary explores the significance of diverse doll options for Black children. [ more ]
Put Down the Juneteenth Ice Cream and Pick Up These 15 Books
Close examination of freedom must start with narratives of the enslaved; Juneteenth's significance questioned amidst ongoing impacts of slavery. [ more ]
City Hall, Municipal Buildings to be Lit Red, Black and Green in Honor of Juneteenth
New York City Mayor Eric Adams designated Juneteenth a paid holiday, honors Black history with flag colors, and creates heritage tours and landmarks. [ more ]
The Story Behind Netflix's Documentary About the First Black Barbie
Juneteenth commemorates emancipation, promoting reflection on Black representation in culture. 'Black Barbie' documentary explores the significance of diverse doll options for Black children. [ more ]
Put Down the Juneteenth Ice Cream and Pick Up These 15 Books
Close examination of freedom must start with narratives of the enslaved; Juneteenth's significance questioned amidst ongoing impacts of slavery. [ more ]
SF Giants legend Barry Bonds to lead celebrity softball team at Rickwood Field
Former MLB stars participating in celebrity softball game during Juneteenth festivities at Rickwood Field, including Bonds, Jeter, Ortiz, Rodriguez, and more. [ more ]
SF Giants legend Barry Bonds to lead celebrity softball team at Rickwood Field
Former MLB stars participating in celebrity softball game during Juneteenth festivities at Rickwood Field, including Bonds, Jeter, Ortiz, Rodriguez, and more. [ more ]
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., originating from the announcement in Texas on June 19, 1865, regarding the abolition of slavery. [ more ]
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., originating from the announcement in Texas on June 19, 1865, regarding the abolition of slavery. [ more ]
Juneteenth, a crucial milestone in Black liberation, only became a federal holiday in 2021, highlighting the overdue recognition of this historic day. [ more ]
Juneteenth celebrations predate the official federal recognition, with New Orleans hosting early events in 1864, highlighting the national significance of the holiday. [ more ]
Juneteenth, a crucial milestone in Black liberation, only became a federal holiday in 2021, highlighting the overdue recognition of this historic day. [ more ]
Juneteenth celebrations predate the official federal recognition, with New Orleans hosting early events in 1864, highlighting the national significance of the holiday. [ more ]
Three Atlantic writers and editors share Juneteenth recommendations, highlighting cultural works by Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson, Solange, and Gucci Mane. [ more ]
Too Hot? Cool off at These DC Public Pools on Wednesday
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation is opening nine public pools on June 19, ahead of schedule, due to extreme heat and to celebrate Juneteenth. [ more ]
When is Juneteenth? Do California state workers get a day off? Here's what the law says
Juneteenth is now officially recognized as a state holiday in California in 2022, but state workers do not automatically get the day off as a paid vacation. [ more ]
Juneteenth in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
Annual Juneteenth celebration in downtown San Jose fills two blocks with vendors, performers, and resource tables, promoting community engagement and support for marginalized residents. [ more ]
Juneteenth in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
Annual Juneteenth celebration in downtown San Jose fills two blocks with vendors, performers, and resource tables, promoting community engagement and support for marginalized residents. [ more ]