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Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as organizers cite safety problems and mounting resistance to diversity, equity and ...
Juneteenth is often referred to as the "Second Independence Day," and communities nationwide celebrate with block parties, education and parades.
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
Juneteenth Celebration (East Palo Alto): June 21, 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m., Bell Street Park. The City of East Palo Alto and Live in Peace are putting on this Juneteenth Celebration, which is set to have ...
Several events are scheduled in Abilene to celebrate Juneteenth. June 19 is recognized as a federal holiday and a state ...
Sanford and Orlando Entertainment hosts a Juneteenth block party at the Sanford Riverwalk with live music, food, dancing, arts and crafts. The free festival is from 4-9 p.m. June 21 at 401 E. Seminole ...
Where July 4th celebrates the day America claimed independence from British rule, Juneteenth commemorates June 19th marks the ...
The third annual San Francisco Juneteenth Parade enlivened Market Street with an array of floats and performers Sunday, united by the theme of Black pride. A dozen block parties were in full swing ...
Denver’s Juneteenth Parade marched through the Five Points neighborhood, kicking off the Juneteenth Music Festival on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Juneteenth celebrates the day African Americans ...
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) -The Juneteenth festivities continue in Midland and Odessa. There was a Juneteenth parade in Midland at the Coleman Family Clinic Center. Non-profit organizations, schools ...
Juneteenth parade grand marshal, singer Kym Mazelle, waves from the lead car as celebrations begin for Gary's Midtown Fest on Thursday, June 19, 2025. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune) ...
Jesse White Tumblers ride along for Evanston's 2025 Juneteenth Parade on Dodge Avenue on June 21, 2025. (Richard Requena/Pioneer Press) ...