Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates the date of June 19, 1865, when the last African-American slaves held in Confederate states were finally freed by the Union army. Six months later, the Thirteenth … [Read more...] about Five Juneteenth celebrations this weekend
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Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival on June 16-18, 2017
[exp] [/exp]The Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival is happening on June 16-18, 2017. From 1:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. on June 16 and 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. on June 17 & 18, 2017, you can listen to live music and Juneteenth historic readings, … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival on June 16-18, 2017
Juneteenth Weekend Extravaganza: Evening Under the Stars on June 16, Juneteenth Cultural Festival on June 17, & GospelFest on June 18, 2017
[exp] [/exp]If you're looking for a Juneteenth Celebration in metro Atlanta, head to Marietta for the Juneteenth Weekend Extravaganza. From 6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017, you can relax in Marietta Square's Glover Park & listen … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Weekend Extravaganza: Evening Under the Stars on June 16, Juneteenth Cultural Festival on June 17, & GospelFest on June 18, 2017
