Juneteenth, Atlanta
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Thousands gathered at Piedmont Park for the Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival, a celebration of freedom, unity, and resilience.
Atlanta is hosting numerous Juneteenth celebrations, including parades, music festivals, and historical events to honor the end of slavery.
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Atlanta News First on MSNSTREAM LIVE: 13th annual Juneteenth parade to march through AtlantaHundreds of people will march through Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday!
When freedom meets faith and flavor, you get something electric—and that's precisely what happened at Elizabeth Baptist Church's very first Juneteenth
It commemorates the announcement of emancipation to enslaved African Americans in Texas in 1865.
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Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. It celebrates June 19, 1865, the day slavery completely ended in America. Although the Emancipation Proclamation was signed more than two years earlier, it took that long for enslaved people in Galveston, Texas – the westernmost reaches of the Confederacy – to receive the news.
Pop-up Marketplace Expands Bullseye Black Market Movement, Showcasing 100+ Black Entrepreneurs, June 21-22 Advancing efforts to promote Black entrepreneurship and economic justice, Dr. Jamal Bryant is celebrating Juneteenth with a two-day pop-up marketplace spotlighting more than 100 Black-owned businesses.