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A new option for groceries is coming to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, and it’s heading there on wheels.
Although the holiday has long been celebrated in the Black American community, Juneteenth has not always had federal recognition.
Juneteenth reminds us that freedom cannot be fully realized without economic power, and this rally, block party, and ...
The event begins at 6pm and is adjacent to Franklin Avenue, behind the UNO Lakefront Arena. The fireworks show concludes the ...
Kendrick Sampson’s BLD PWR, in partnership with SisterSong and the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF) is holding a Houston ...
The free, 25-minute music and dance program, "Remembering Juneteenth," will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Alamo Plaza.
The official Juneteenth holiday is Thursday, but in Olean Juneteenth will be celebrated  with two events — the 6th Annual ...
Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” honors the day in 1865 ...
The Supreme Court has restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the ...
NWS New Orleans predicts erratic weather with showers and thunderstorms, highs around 89°F and Juneteenth rain chances at 80% ...
Juneteenth celebration at the Hook & Ladder has turned into a full-blown music fest with two stages and a cool cross-section of 14 Black Twin Cities performers of varying genres — all for free. Gospel ...
Although classrooms may be empty for now, there are still people in the community working hard to make sure students have what they need.