Embrace Juneteenth: Diverse Ways to Celebrate the Holiday in Chicago
Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, marking the day when news of their freedom reached Galveston, Texas, on June 19th, 1865. Over the years, Juneteenth has evolved into a nationwide observance, fostering a sense of unity, cultural pride, and reflection on the struggles and achievements of African Americans. In… Read more »