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In heat and harmony: Juneteenth Marketplace & Art in the Park event attracts hundreds to Malcolm X Park
Juneteenth's 160th anniversary celebrations at Malcolm X Park on Sunday brought together vendors and community members to ...
Severe weather ends Juneteenth Block Party at African American Museum in Philadelphia early
Celebrations were in full swing this Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, ...
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“The Struggles, the Violence, But Also the Resilience”: Marking Juneteenth at Stagville
A Juneteenth tour at Durham’s Historic Stagville explores how enslaved people experienced the transition to freedom.
Juneteenth 2025: From Texas to Washington, check 10 best places to celebrate with amazing activities across US
Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.
The symbolism behind traditional Juneteenth foods—from barbecue to hibiscus
Grilled meats, watermelon, and hibiscus are often served on the holiday not only to bring communities together, but to honor ...
What’s open and closed in and around Philly for Juneteenth: Trash pickup, mail, grocery stores, and more
From trash pickup and grocery store hours to public transit and mail delivery, here’s what’s open and closed around Philadelphia for Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19.
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Juneteenth events; Books for better outcomes; ICE at Club World Cup | Morning roundup
Juneteenth 2025 in Philly: What to know and where to celebrate Celebrated in Philadelphia since the 1980s, at least, and […] ...
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Organizers of Philly's Juneteenth parade say they don’t want end of American slavery to be forgotten
Thousands of Philadelphians are expected to gather along 52nd Street in West Philadelphia Sunday to see colorful parade ...