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Last year’s Juneteenth Music Festival was a success: two days of celebration with a parade, live music, a street fair and much more. This year, for the 59th anniversary of the Five Points event – and ...
Troy University's Rosa Parks Museum hosted its annual Juneteenth festival Saturday, with many vendors and performers noting the festival's tenth iteration was special to them personally. Juneteenth — ...
In April, the nonprofit Juneteenth Music Festival announced it needed community support to ensure that the event would even take place this summer. Several corporate sponsors had dropped out, and the ...
This week, thousands in Milwaukee will gather to celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States and celebrating the legacy and culture of African Americans. Milwaukee's ...
A.M. YOU’RE WATCHING WESH TWO. TODAY IS JUNETEENTH. AMERICA’S NEWEST FEDERAL HOLIDAY, FIRST CELEBRATED NATIONWIDE IN 2021, THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY HAS BEEN CELEBRATED IN BLACK COMMUNITIES FOR MORE THAN ...
ATLANTA — A powerful blend of pride, remembrance, and celebration filled Piedmont Park on Sunday as communities across metro Atlanta gathered for the annual Juneteenth Parade and Music Festival.
On a gloomy and rainy Saturday in Philadelphia, Germantown Avenue was alive for the 19th Juneteenth Festival. "Just to be out here, celebrating and acknowledging is an amazing experience," said ...
City leaders argued during a special meeting over the issue of whether to hire a firm to investigate how funds were used at this year’s Juneteenth festival.
BRIDGEPORT — The city partnered with Juneteenth of Fairfield County on Saturday for its 33rd annual parade followed by the Harambee Festival. Juneteenth honors the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...
COUNTRY. A SEA OF PEOPLE LINED MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR DRIVE FOR MILWAUKEE’S 54TH ANNUAL JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL. I THINK IT’S PRETTY FUN EXPERIENCE. THEY GOT SOME PRETTY COOL STUFF OVER THERE. COREY ...