A Juneteenth album captures the rhythm of life
Wynton Marsalis, Bryan Stevenson and a host of musicians release a record that captures the rhythm of life
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Appreciating our enslaved ancestors despite the relics of the Confederacy
Code Switch co-host B.A. Parker on what to do with the debris of Southern sins as we celebrate Juneteenth.
Galveston was home to the first Juneteenth. Here's how it'll celebrate this year
America will celebrate Juneteenth for the fourth year since it became a federal holiday. But for Galveston families, celebrations can be traced back generations.
Triad Black Farmers Market returns to Guilford County for Juneteenth
The event features Black farmers across the state selling fresh produce directly to those in the east Greensboro community.
Juneteenth celebrations 2024: What's going on in the Triad?
Dozens of Juneteenth activities are happening throughout the Triad starting this weekend. Here's a sampling of what you can expect to find in Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
Photography exhibit celebrates African American physicians in the Triad
The Triad Cultural Arts exhibition "The Wellness Keepers" celebrates local African American physicians, and elevates the need for routine doctors visits within the Black community.
Check out this special Juneteenth mix from 'World Cafe'
A mix of old classics and new music from Black musicians to help you commemorate Juneteenth National Independence Day.
Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is gaining awareness
Monday marks the Juneteenth holiday — a date commemorating the fall of slavery in the United States. While it's a new federal holiday, it's been celebrated since the 1860s.
Juneteenth: A time of reflection and celebration, with some historical and contemporary complications
Two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation, a Union general arrived in Texas, accompanied by 2,000 troops, and delivered the news that all enslaved Black people in the state were free. That was June 19, 1865, and on its one-year anniversary, the very first Juneteenth celebrations took place there.
UNCG will celebrate Juneteenth with a historical campus walk
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro will honor Juneteenth this year with historic