This story was reported by Mercedes Hamilton, Aidan Johnson and Nicholas Spangler. It was written by Spangler. Long Islanders celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, commemorating the end of slavery in the ...
The Greenwood Beat - WFPG will host a special Juneteenth Poetry Showcase on Thursday, June 19, featuring poets and spoken word artists from across the globe. The showcase is scheduled to begin at noon ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — From parades to poetry slams, there are countless ways to celebrate Juneteenth! This holiday marks the last order of the Emancipation Proclamation, issued by Major General Gordon ...
The on-air radio event will have performances from Black poets and spoken word artists broadcasted from Black Wall Street. “This isn’t just radio — it’s a return of the voice to a place where Black ...
San Diegans can listen to live jazz music, hear poetry and learn about Black history in San Diego County this year to honor and celebrate Juneteenth. Here is a list of various events in chronological ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when the last enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation ...
Dancers make their way down 17th Street during the 2018 Juneteenth parade in Wichita. Here’s what events are happening around the city this week to celebrate the holiday. Travis Heying The Wichita ...