When Rasool Berry grew up hearing about Juneteenth, he heard the same false story most Americans do: That the holiday celebrated the date, June 19, 1865, when Galveston, Texas, finally received word ...
Dr. Molefi Asante, Chair of the Department of African American Studies at Temple University says June 19th, 1865, also known as Juneteenth, is a day that blacks in America should never forget. "It is ...
This #Juneteenth, join News4JAX for a powerful journey from the past to the present. We’ll uncover Florida’s road to emancipation, the church’s pivotal role in the fight for freedom, and meet ...
The audience was taken on a journey from 1863 through 2021.
In the face of federal funding cuts, a scaled-back celebration still brought San Diegans together to celebrate Juneteenth, honoring the day with music, history and community. The annual, free event, ...