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A Juneteenth parade celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the city and to the world took place Saturday on ...
Ashanti headlines the R&B Music Experience. Our picks for the 2025 Juneteenth holiday also include a silent dance party and a ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. There will be celebrations ...
Juneteenth Chicagoland’s Intersection of Celebration and Calls for Justice The mid-June sunshine reveals Bronzeville streets ...
Events celebrating Juneteenth are taking place this weekend, including the Juneteenth Family Festival happening Saturday in Beverly and Morgan Park. The free festival is expected to draw more than ...
Organizers say this year's theme is conquering our past, commemorating our present, and committing to our future.
Enjoy live entertainment, face painting, African drumming, family sports, vendors, science experiments and community health ...
Juneteenth celebration, commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States, will be held Saturday at Rotary Hill Park.
The Juneteenth installment of the short film series “Life Within the Lens” will take place 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the ...
ABC 7 Chicago celebrates Juneteenth with the half-hour special, "Our Chicago: In God We Trust…?" June 14 & 15.
Black and allied voices who worked to get Juneteenth recognized as a national holiday were finally heard. Former President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National ...
Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...