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Juneteenth Festival returns to Tucson this weekend - MSNJuneteenth celebrations in Tucson are heating up as the city prepares for the 55th Annual Tucson Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 14th at the Kino Sports Complex. Juneteenth marks June 19 ...
Juneteenth originally started in Galveston, Texas to commemorate June 19, 1865, the date that enslaved people in that state were informed of their freedom.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The 2nd annual Juneteenth Art Expo showcasing over 100 pieces of Pan-African art is today. This free event highlights 112 local Pan-African artists in works of all media and ...
Tucson’s Juneteenth events are underway having hosted a pre-celebration community meet and greet, along with Dancing in the Street’s “Cinderella Ballet.” But in the days leading up to the ...
More events than ever before are being held in Tucson to commemorate Juneteenth, the federal holiday marking the 1865 emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Here are a few ways that you can ...
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered free.
Juneteenth started in Texas to commemorate the end of slavery and then spread to Arizona and has now become a celebration of Black life and culture.
Tucson Juneteenth Festival brings community together to celebrateMany in the MAGA movement are in a state of anger and disbelief over the Justice Department and FBI’s memo disclosing that there ...
For some, Juneteenth is a time to reflect and celebrate. For others, the federal holiday is another day off. What does Freedom Day mean to you?
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's history and meaning.
Former President Obama scheduling stops in swing states, calling on Black men to vote at rally in Pennsylvania ...
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