Juneteenth

Juneteenth, News  |  Written By: Desire Thompson

Usher Pledges Allegiance To Black Americans With ‘Juneteenth’ T-Shirt At Essence Music Festival

Usher made a bold statement with his attire at the Essence Music Festival this weekend. Not widely known for his political opinions, the singer appeared…

Juneteenth, National  |  Written By: D. L. Chandler

Little Known Black History Fact: Juneteenth

As many around the nation and the world prepare to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Juneteenth, also known Emancipation Day, a variety of celebrations will…

Juneteenth, News  |  Written By: Lynette Holloway

South Carolina Church Massacre Is A Grim Reminder Of Why We Celebrate Juneteenth

Black America is poised on Saturday to observe Juneteenth, the oldest celebration commemorating the end of slavery and religious oppression. Nearly two years after the…

Juneteenth, News One Now  |  Written By: NewsOne Now

Here’s What You Need To Know About Juneteenth

Dr. Gregory Carr, Rev. Ronald Myers and Cliff Robinson, founder of Juneteenth.com joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the observance and history…

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Juneteenth, National  |  Written By: D.L. Chandler

Juneteenth: Celebrating The Early Moments Of Freedom Today

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a holiday of notable significance for many African-Americans. June 19, 1865, highlights the abolition of slavery in the state of Texas.