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A rainy Sunday in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene Park looked like a scene from an early 2000s Black film. Hundreds danced and sang ...
USPS will not be open for mail on Juneteenth, since it's a federal holiday. Post offices will be closed, and there will not ...
At the heart of the Brooklyn Public Library, over 100 young entrepreneurs gathered Thursday for the Fifth Annual Central Brooklyn Juneteenth Festival and Teen Entrepreneur Expo, co-hosted by ...
New York City is celebrating Juneteenth on Thursday, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. BRIC ...
The importance of voting in New York City's mayoral primary was front and center at a Juneteenth celebration in Downtown Brooklyn on Thursday.
The celebration was attended by foreign dignitaries, including ambassadors and permanent representatives from Uganda, Guinea, ...
Juneteenth celebrations combine remembrance with joy, highlighted by one family's history and national recognition of the ...
Police say a man suspected of torching 11 New York City police vehicles in Brooklyn last week was previously arrested at ...
A sculptural exhibition on Mall C in downtown Cleveland has captured the imagination of the city as Juneteenth approaches.
Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States. Every year on June 19, the official end of slavery in th ...
Also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Black Independence Day, June 19, 2025 marks the fourth official ...
Juneteenth is an opportunity not only to celebrate, but to shine a light on the past, the present and the future.