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A Pennsylvania literacy organization is commemorating the Juneteenth holiday by highlighting the history and contributions of ...
Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions originally appeared on Parade.
Opal Lee, known to many as "The Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not participate in this year’s Walk for Freedom march due to ...
Juneteenth’ s origins stretch back 160 years, to June 19, 1865 — more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed ...
Beyoncé’s Paris concert on Juneteenth inspired French fans to plan a special surprise, celebrating freedom during the June 19 ...
Balaam Allen, born enslaved, became one of the founders of Melbourne. On this Juneteenth, he'll be honored in Brevard County.
Opal's Lee Walk for Freedom is coming back to Fort Worth but without Lee - considered the "Grandmother of Juneteenth" - to ...
In that light, housing — specifically Black homeownership — emerges as a vital frontier in the ongoing pursuit of true ...
Juneteenth represents freedom but also speaks to Black ownership. This analysis traces Black wealth from emancipation to ...
Watertown Juneteenth will be held on Thursday, June 19, at 4 p.m. at Thompson Park, Watertown, NY, in celebration of the ...
This Juneteenth, honor Black freedom with live performances, community events, and powerful conversations, whether you're ...
Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., is celebrated with numerous events across the Lower Hudson Valley.