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When Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, many Black-owned businesses reported strong sales. Now, Chicago companies ...
Juneteenth celebrations are taking place throughout the Chicago area. The federal holiday commemorates the end of slavery in ...
Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.
Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...
Ashanti headlines the R&B Music Experience. Our picks for the 2025 Juneteenth holiday also include a silent dance party and a ...
And atop the Hancock Building, Chicago is welcoming the community as part of its 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration. It will ...
There's also special Neo-Futurist Theater Pride shows, Vegandale in Grant Park, the House of Coffee Music Festival and a Lakeview Coffee Stroll.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. There will be celebrations ...
The federal holiday of Juneteenth falls on Thursday and will mean a number of closures for certain businesses.
Evanston and Chicago-area organizations are hosting events to bring Black communities together for Juneteenth on Thursday.
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 ...
From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.