Hundreds gather for Jackson’s Juneteenth celebration

2025 Juneteenth celebration attracts a crowd to Downtown Statesville (Photo Gallery)

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Statesville celebrated Juneteenth in a big way on Saturday. It was a day of remembrance, celebration, and sharing. Numerous guest speakers, musicians and 82 vendors participated in

Community gathers for 'Juneteenth on Farish' celebration in Jackson

A celebration on Farish Street.

Hundreds gather for Juneteenth celebration in New Haven

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- The International Festival of Arts & Ideas brought hundreds of visitors to the New Haven Green on Saturday.  The event celebrates the 30th annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas and marks the 12th annual Juneteenth Celebration of Greater New Haven.   "This festival is about bringing people together to experience cultures and arts and ideas and thoughts from around the world," said Kevin Ewing, the interim dire…

Hundreds gather for Jackson’s Juneteenth celebration

Featured at the celebration of freedom were food vendors, a petting zoo and other family friendly activities.

Juneteenth Celebration brings together community, culture and connection

Laughter, music, and the smell of good food filled the air as residents gathered at Alexander Park on Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth — a day honoring the end of slavery in the United States and celebrating African American culture and…

Erykah Badu's Juneteenth Performance Leaves a Lasting Impact - Dallas Weekly

Let me start by saying this: I love music. I live for the sound of live instruments, lyricism, and the electric energy of a crowd moving as one. I’m a proud daughter of Philadelphia and a loyal fan of the culture that raised me. But this year’s Roots Picnic? It was a slap in the face to all of that. This was my second year attending. Last year, I was glowing. The experience was magical—organized, joyful, and worth every penny of my gold ticket. …