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Juneteenth is more than music and meals — it's a movement in the Region.
Juneteenth is an important day in Black history as well as American history. Though Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, it wasn't until June 19, 1865, that the ...
From a flag-raising ceremony at Allentown City Hall, to free pool admission at Cedar Beach Pool, hundreds of community members celebrate Juneteenth Thursday, June 19, 2025. See the photos below.
The Black Women’s Player Collective’s mission is “front and center this weekend” as the NWSL and its clubs celebrate Juneteenth.
12th annual Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth celebration kicks off in Pittsburgh Juneteenth festival runs through Sunday at Mellon Park in Shadyside ...
From fireworks in Kernersville to a Black Joy procession and festival downtown, Juneteenth activities in Forsyth County are free and open to the public.
A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives, including Black ...
Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday and technically Juneteenth National Independence Day, strikes us as a fine idea that all Americans can and should get behind. It’s been a federal holiday ...
Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.
The Houston Dash goalkeeper juggles training, recovery and game days along with her role as secretary of the NWSL’s Black Women’s Player Collective (BWPC). This year, Smith has played an integral role ...