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Hundreds gathered to kick off the Juneteenth block party and celebrations at the African American Museum in Philadelphia Thursday afternoon. Food trucks and booths lined the street with various ...
The African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey hosted a Juneteenth Bazaar and Show on Thursday at The Noyes Arts ...
This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...
Black joy, remembrance and praise sparked the 2nd annual Juneteenth ceremony held at Bruce’s Beach Park in Manhattan Beach.
Juneteenth, the holiday that celebrates the last enslaved African Americans learning of their freedom, was commemorated in ...
Thursday marks the first national observance under President Donald Trump of Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S.
Calling it an “often overlooked event in our nation’s history,” the National Museum of African American History ... celebrated with Juneteenth cups and t-shirts and other memorabilia ...
Today’s United States — its possibility, its strength, its divisiveness, its polarization and fragmentation — is encapsulated ...
The word at the sixth annual Juneteenth Festival in New Orleans on Thursday was heritage. Among the throngs who gathered in ...
Davis, captured by Union forces, was imprisoned at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Hood had surrendered to Union forces in Natchez, Miss. My primary celebration on Thursday, the 160th anniversary of the ...