Celebrate Juneteenth with These Fun and Festive DIYs Juneteenth is a time for celebration, reflection, and community. It marks the day when the last enslaved African Americans were informed of their freedom on June 19, 1865, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. As we honor this important milestone in American history, why not add […]
(BPRW) ANDERSON .PAAK AKA “DJ PEE .WEE” TO HEADLINE LONG BEACH JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL (Black PR Wire) LONG BEACH, CA – One of the largest Juneteenth events in Southern California returns to Long Beach on June 15 at Rainbow Lagoon Park (400 E. Shoreline Dr.). With DJ Pee .Wee (aka Anderson .Paak) as the headliner, this year’s event promises to […]
(BPRW) Healing of the Nations Foundation in Association with Carnegie Hall Presents its Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 19 at 7:00PM Special Guests Gregory Porter, Norm Lewis, Damien Sneed, Daniel Beaty, and More Come Together for a Free Event in Honor of National Holiday (Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY — On Wednesday, June 19, at 7:00 […]
(BPRW) Happy Juneteenth! (Black PR Wire) June 19th honors Juneteenth, a momentous occasion in American history. On this day, 159 years ago, two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to proclaim the freedom of all enslaved people in the state. Juneteenth is not only […]
(BPRW) City of Miami Gardens Hosts 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Iconic Hard Rock Stadium Honoring Black Service Organizations and Their Exceptional Work Across the Community (Black PR Wire) The City of Miami Gardens Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson, Councilman Reggie Leon, and Councilman Robert Stephens, III proudly present the 4th Annual Juneteenth Experience in Miami […]
(BPRW) City of Miami Gardens Hosts 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Iconic Hard Rock Stadium Honoring Black Service Organizations and Their Exceptional Work Across the Community (Black PR Wire) The City of Miami Gardens Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson, Councilman Reggie Leon, and Councilman Robert Stephens, III proudly present the 4th Annual Juneteenth Experience in Miami […]
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous occasion, now observed nationwide, symbolizes the resilience and triumph of the human spirit over adversity. OIGC kicks off Juneteenth festivities with a performance on Saturday, June […]
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous occasion, now observed nationwide, symbolizes the resilience and triumph of the human spirit over adversity. OIGC kicks off Juneteenth festivities with a performance on Saturday, June […]
(BPRW) Anacostia Community Museum Announces Lineup for Its Juneteenth Celebration “Juneteenth Freedom Celebration” Will Feature Noochie, DJ Cuzzin B, Alex Vaughn, Too Much Talent Band and DuPont Brass (Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum is bringing back its iconic Juneteenth festival with a daylong celebration from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 19. […]
(BPRW) Pittsburgh’s First Black Mayor Attempts to Takeover Legacy Juneteenth Celebration Pittsburgh’s Grass-Roots Juneteenth Celebration, Started in 2013, is Now Largest in State (Black PR Wire) In 2013, the grassroot organization Stop the Violence Pittsburgh (STVP) produced the “Pittsburgh Juneteenth Homecoming Celebration” in Downtown Pittsburgh. By 2023 Economic Impact Survey reports issued by VisitPITTSBURGH and […]