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The great-grandson of a civil rights icon spoke at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum this week in ...
From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.
Former president Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...
The opening date for Springfield's Culture Cafe is expected to be around Aug. 1. The shop will include east African tea and coffee, plus pastries from local bakers.
Antioch College will celebrate Juneteenth as well as the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s commencement speech.
Drill teams from Springfield, Mass., Hartford and New Haven will perform and compete for top prizes along Main Street.
City Hall and all municipal buildings in Springfield will be closed on Thursday to observe Juneteenth, and the annual Freedom Day concert with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra will be held at ...
Saturday is the day of the Juneteenth Community Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Springfield Expo Center. The ...
Hear a preview of Juneteenth celebrations in Springfield this week, a report on a Springfield Public School official who has been placed on leave and news of the firing of the interim director at the ...
DECATUR — Area residents have multiple opportunities to mark the Juneteenth holiday and honor local legends during celebrations in Decatur this week. Juneteenth, recognized June 19, marks the end of ...
America's newest federal holiday is right around the corner. Juneteenth is an important day that celebrates the emancipation ...
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated remembrance of the end of slavery in the United States. Observed each year on ...