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Shop from Black-owned businesses at this free festival
Celebrate #BlackJoyUnfiltered at Daptoberfest with 150+ Black-owned vendors Oct. 24 at Warren Central High School.
Opal Lee's life and legacy as she turns 100
A look at the life and legacy of the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” and what the next 100 years could look like for her and her movement.
Video: Juneteenth Fest brings vendors, entertainment to Killeen Special Events Center
The Black Chamber of Commerce hosted its Juneteenth Fest Saturday at the Killeen Special Events Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event featured local vendors, community resources and
Mayor David Chait Attends Capital Health's Pride Flag Raising and Juneteenth Ceremonies
Hopewell Township, Mercer County, NJ - Throughout the month of June, Mayor David Chait was honored to join community members at both Capital Health's Pride Flag Raising Ceremony and Juneteen
Chicago's deadly Juneteenth weekend leaves 7 dead as Trump shames Dem gov for inaction
Chicago weekend shootings left seven dead and 38 injured, prompting Trump to call on Gov. Pritzker to request federal help for the Windy City.
Harrison Museum of African American Culture hosts Juneteenth “Health is Freedom” symposium
Discussions included mental health, injury recovery and medical research.
Juneteenth Fashion Show Highlights Design, Entertainment, and Culture
The runway told the story of African achievement, from the entertainment to the fashions displayed.
Juneteenth festival draws visitors to Peterboro
The Peterboro Juneteenth Freedom Folk Festival featured music, exhibits and local history while raising funds for the Gerrit Smith Estate.
Juneteenth Cultural Festival celebrates community but also highlights Black-owned businesses
The event, at the LIRR station, is advertised as "Long Island's biggest Juneteenth cultural celebration," drew hundreds of attendees and about 60 businesses.
Charlottesville event marks Juneteenth with celebration and Black Business Expo
This year, 50 vendors came to the event, including small businesses, eateries, nonprofits and more.
Charlottesville event marks Juneteenth with celebration and Black Business Expo
This year, 50 vendors came to the event, including small businesses, eateries, nonprofits and more.
Charlottesville event marks Juneteenth with celebration and Black Business Expo
This year, 50 vendors came to the event, including small businesses, eateries, nonprofits and more.
Charlottesville event marks Juneteenth with celebration and Black Business Expo
This year, 50 vendors came to the event, including small businesses, eateries, nonprofits and more.
Charlottesville event marks Juneteenth with celebration and Black Business Expo
This year, 50 vendors came to the event, including small businesses, eateries, nonprofits and more.
Charlottesville event marks Juneteenth with celebration and Black Business Expo
This year, 50 vendors came to the event, including small businesses, eateries, nonprofits and more.
Juneteenth was celebrated across major professional sports leagues and teams
NFL teams nearly universally recognized Juneteenth after the league and some teams declined Pride Month posts, while the NHL stayed silent after acknowledging Pride Month.
Benton Harbor business celebrates Juneteenth, honors past civic leader
Juneteenth jubilees were held across our area as people came together to celebrate the freedom of African Americans.In Benton Harbor, one business found a speci
Buffalo Science Museum hosts annual Community Health Day event
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Juneteenth was a busy day at the Buffalo Museum of Science, where families attended a free health and wellness fair on Friday. Community Health Day is designed to conne…
As Juneteenth is celebrated across U.S., Obama's presidential center opens
This year's Juneteenth events, held to celebrate the end of slavery, come amid deep political divisions as the nation grapples with renewed questions about the arc of racial progress
Helping Black businesses during Juneteenth can help everyone, economic leader says
Juneteenth events kick off across the state Friday and many Black business owners will be welcoming the influx of attention.
Hartford HealthCare highlights commitment to advancing health equity
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As the nation observes Juneteenth, health care organizations are reflecting on the holiday’s enduring lessons of equity, access, and opportunity. Hartford Healt…
The spirit of Juneteenth can lead us out of this perilous political moment
Nicholas Mitchell: Juneteenth is a reminder not to despair
Juneteenth and the politics of delayed freedom
Celebrating this national holiday is a reminder of the enduring challenges of U.S. democracy.
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: June 19 ~ 21, 2026 Edition
Twin Cities weekend features Juneteenth celebrations, Twin Cities Jazz Festival, Stone Arch Bridge Festival, live music, art, comedy and family fun.
Dedication ceremony held for Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
The Barack Obama Presidential Center officially opens to the public Friday on Juneteenth
Dedication ceremony held for Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
The Barack Obama Presidential Center officially opens to the public Friday on Juneteenth
Bath House Cultural Center celebrates Juneteenth with food and live entertainment
Bath House Cultural Center. Photo by Renee Umsted. To commemorate the freedom of Black Americans on June 19, 1865, the Bath House Cultural Center will present "Juneteenth: Liberation in Motion!" on June 19 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will
Entertainment: Juneteenth, Summerfest and a Weekend of Fun
Plus: Don't miss the pet walk.
Juneteenth celebration brings $35,000 in grants to Columbus small businesses
A Juneteenth celebration in Columbus brought people together and put thousands of dollars into local businesses.
Preview: 2026 Denison Juneteenth Festival
Denison’s 2026 Juneteenth Festival will take place at Munson Park from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., celebrating the end of slavery with live music, food, local vendors, and scholarship giveaways in a community event honoring this important federal holiday.
Jefferson School and Black Business Expo join forces to celebrate and uplift Black community members - C-VILLE Weekly
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center and Charlottesville Albemarle Black Business Expo combine forces on June 20 for their third annual joint event. The all-day gathering is the culmination of months of preparation and years of history. Before coming to the Jefferson School, Charlottesville’s Juneteenth Celebration was held at Piedmont Virginia Community College and […]
'Freedom is not finished': Legislative Black Caucus celebrates Juneteenth
As caucus leaders celebrate the Juneteenth holiday, they say the fight for freedom and equality is ongoing.
Celebrate Juneteenth at these Brevard events
Looking to celebrate Juneteenth in Brevard? Here are the local events happening in Cocoa and Melbourne this week.
Juneteenth event to highlight mental health resources, history in Upper Burrell
Mental health struggles for Black Americans often go overlooked, according to the Rev. Vincent Ponder of Community Baptist Church in the Lincoln Beach section of Upper Burrell. It’s why he wants to bring more resources, awareness and education to his community. Community Revitalization Mission of Service, a Lincoln Beach-based nonprofit,
Juneteenth, Mumford & Sons, Westcott Art Trail: 18 things to do this week in CNY
A busy week in Central New York culminates with Father's Day and the first day of summer on Sunday.
Peterboro festival to mark Juneteenth celebration
The Peterboro Freedom Folk Festival on June 20 will feature live music, exhibits and food vendors at the Gerrit Smith Estate.
Simple ways to support Black owned businesses daily
Juneteenth is a great time to start, but supporting Black owned businesses year round strengthens your community.
Black Business Expo comes to Hinesville for Juneteenth
More than 80 vendors expected at Black Business Expo.
Rochester unveils 'Summer Grooves' concert and entertainment lineup
Rochester launches “Summer Grooves” concert series: Rick Ross at ESL Ballpark, Keith Sweat’s R&B Fest at Blue Cross Arena, Party in the Park returns, plus free RPO shows and Juneteenth headliner Danielle Ponder.
African American Museum of Iowa goes big for annual Juneteenth celebration
The African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth Festival, set for June 20, features live music, family activities, vendors, free museum access and more.
Weeklong Juneteenth celebration in Harrisburg honors Black history and freedom
JuneteenthHBG coincides with the 250th birthday of America and the 10th anniversary of the Young Professionals of Color.
Old Forge Library plans Juneteenth events
The Old Forge Library will host Juneteenth events June 17 and 18 featuring food workshops, live music and community activities.
Obama's new museum is political and personal
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago with dignitaries
Obama's new museum is political and personal
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago with dignitaries
Obama's new museum is political and personal
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago with dignitaries
Presidential museum showcases political and personal sides of Obama with sprawling community campus
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago.
Presidential museum showcases political and personal sides of Obama with sprawling community campus
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago with dignitaries.
Entertainment lined up for Medina’s Juneteenth celebration
For the last five years, Medina’s Juneteenth celebration on the square has continued to grow.
Juneteenth celebrations in Pensacola about family, food and freedom
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and liberty, much as Independence Day is. In Pensacola, there are a few ways to celebrate the holiday.
ENTERTAINMENT: Touring show flips script on love story; inaugural Juneteenth summit at Robinson Center
The musical flips the script on Shakespeare’s most famous love story, asking what would happen if Juliet doesn’t end it all over Romeo.
ENTERTAINMENT: Touring show flips script on love story; inaugural Juneteenth summit at Robinson Center
The musical flips the script on Shakespeare’s most famous love story, asking what would happen if Juliet doesn’t end it all over Romeo.
West Ninth Street Black business district aims to echo the past, but with a modern twist
The new Black business district blocked off part of the street, which will remain that way until Juneteenth, with the project aiming to realize the historical significance and hopeful revitalization of the area.
The Block in Bloom: Spring market pop-ups energize historic Black business district
Throughout the spring, entrepreneurs will flock to The Block — the historic heart of Asheville’s Black business and cultural district — for the Ujamaa Marketplace. The monthly, recurring vendors’ market launched in March and will continue to run through May, with a final special all-day gathering set for Juneteenth. On this week’s cover, starting left, alexandria ravenel, Aisha Adams and Ramona Young.
Pittsburgh black-owned businesses express frustration over NFL draft selection process
B. Marshall, Juneteenth promoter, said, "They are contracting businesses to work for the NFL to do certain functions."