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Long Beach’s waterfront Juneteenth celebration canceled for forseeable future, organizer says
Long Beach’s waterfront Juneteenth celebration, which has drawn thousands to celebrate Black culture and heritage for the past five years, has been canceled for the foreseeable future, according to ...
Juneteenth is an important holiday for all Americans as it commemorates the day, June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston Texas to announce that all enslaved people were free. We’ve ...
This is more than just an event for Black people. This is event for people in general,” Barry Hammond, the owner of Twisted ...
On Feb. 17, the six-member Post Falls City Council voted 4-2 to eliminate Juneteenth from the municipal holiday calendar.
In a decision that has sparked community reactions, the Post Falls City Council voted to replace Juneteenth with Columbus Day. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks ...
Mayor Westlund’s claim that “nobody had heard of (Juneteenth) until five years ago” is demonstrably false; it has been celebrated by many since 1865 and was recognized as a Texas state holiday in 1980 ...
What it means to be Black and beautiful is something that’s been scrutinized, analyzed and redefined for centuries. From the ...
The City of Post Falls has sparked controversy by removing Juneteenth as a city holiday, prompting a local anti-hate group ...
POST FALLS, Idaho – The Post Falls City Council voted to remove Juneteenth as a recognized city holiday during its meeting. Two of the six council members voted against the removal of Juneteenth.
Post Falls City Council voted Tuesday night to remove Juneteenth as a city holiday and reinstate Columbus Day, sparking ...
Baltimore's AFRAM Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary with performances by Charlie Wilson, Mario, The LOX, and others ...
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