Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, spoke at a Juneteenth celebration in Montgomery, Alabama, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for racial equality. Montgomery held multiple ...

FACEBOOK PAGE. IT IS JUNETEENTH, A FEDERAL HOLIDAY RECOGNIZING THE END OF SLAVERY IN THE U.S. AND WHAT BETTER WAY TO CELEBRATE THAN WITH LOCAL FESTIVALS? BEFORE THE WEATHER GOT NASTY, WXII 12 SARAH ...

Last year, the U.S. government finally caught up with Black people who have been commemorating the end of slavery in the United States for generations with a day called “Juneteenth.” President Joe ...

Juneteenth takes place annually on June 19 and marks the true end of slavery in the United States. The holiday was already recognized in 48 states and Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate voted to make the ...

The United States is commemorating the end of slavery with a new federal holiday. President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Thursday to make Juneteenth, or June 19, the 12th federal holiday. The ...

Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, was officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021—more than a century after it was first celebrated. As Americans across ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local icon, model and cancer survivor, Robin Mobley, is making an appearance at the Dayton Metro Library West Branch for the Juneteenth Fashion Show this Sunday. The show ...

As Bryan Stevenson, the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, introduced the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers on June 19 to celebrate Juneteenth, he acknowledged the failures of ...

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