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(WTOC) - The work of a 13-year-old poet all the way from Las Vegas is displayed in the Savannah African Art Museum. The young creative has written a special piece to commemorate Juneteenth.
Juneteenth (also referred to as “Freedom Day”) celebrations vary by community. In Seattle, there are a number of ways to ...
On 19 June, 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas received the news that slavery had been abolished and they were free. The day became known as Juneteenth, a word created by joining the words ...
Food scholar Adrian Miller, in discussion with the Smithsonian National Museum of African ... and blue Juneteenth flag. You can also show your pride in being Black by painting pictures that ...
The spirit of freedom, culture and community will take center stage once again as the Juneteenth Festival Group, Inc.
to showcase and preserve the history and heritage of African Americans from Tyler, the state of Texas and nationally. While many offices will close to observe Juneteenth, the museum will celebrate ...