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  • Published on 03:40 GMT

    Seattle’s African American museum debuts gospel choir for Juneteenth

    “Ooh-oo child/ Things are gonna get easier,” DeBardelaben says with a lilt during a recent phone call, as she explains how the song’s message overlaps with that of ACE. “This choir is a prominent display of a commitment to uplifting our community, our …

    Source: Crosscut - Washington - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 15, 2021

    African American Museum in Philadelphia to hold Juneteenth and Fourth of July festivities

    The African American Museum in Philadelphia will be holding a series of events to commemorate Juneteenth and Independence Day. The museum has partnered with Wawa Welcome America and Visit Philly to hold events starting Thursday, June 17 through Sunday, …

    Source: WHYY FM - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 14, 2021

    African American Museum reopens with pioneering exhibit, free museum days for Juneteenth

    The African American Museum in Philadelphia has reopened its doors with a celebration of a pioneering artist who was often overlooked. Karen Rogers has the story in this week's 6abc Loves the Arts. "Anna Russell Jones: The Art of Design" …

    Source: 6 ABC Action News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 13, 2021

    African American museum plants roots, celebrates grand opening on Whiskey Row

    The 10,500-square foot space features artifacts collected by its founder, Lamont Collins, for more than four decades. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Editor's note: The video in the above player is from Feb. 2020. A museum planted its roots along Whiskey Row, ready …

    Source: WHAS 11 - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jun 13, 2021

    African American museum Roots 101 opens new space in downtown Louisville

    A new museum dedicated to African American history opened up in Louisville Saturday.Mayor Greg Fischer joined Roots 101: African American Museum founder Lamont Collins to cut the ribbon on the museum’s Whiskey Row location, symbolizing a return of visitors …

    Source: WLKY - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on 21:24 GMT

    Exposition Park Museums To Continue Requiring Face Masks

    LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Although most COVID-19 restrictions were lifted Tuesday across California, face masks will still be required for people visiting three museums in Exposition Park. Masks will still be required at the California African American Museum, …

    Source: CBS Los Angeles - California - Neutral
  • Published on 22:05 GMT

    Iowa Character Counts awards announced

    Simon Estes. A dozen Iowans, state-based organizations, schools, teams and companies that go above and beyond to promote good character are being honored by the Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University in Des Moines with this year’s Iowa …

    Source: Radio Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on 11:58 GMT

    Montgomery church listed on National Register of Historic Places

    Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, the home of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) in the village of Skillman, Montgomery Township, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 7. The National Register of …

    Source: Central Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on 10:47 GMT

    Block Party, Bike Rides Among Commemorations of Juneteenth Emancipation

    By Anne Levin This past Monday, Princeton Council passed a resolution “officially commemorating Juneteenth of Each Year as an Annual Celebration of Black Emancipation.” The unanimous vote by the governing body couldn’t have been more timely. In Princeton …

    Source: Town Topics Newspaper - New Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 11, 2021

    Aiken’s African American Museum Marks Reopening With Juneteenth Celebration

    By Jennifer McKee Like so many cultural institutions, the Center for African American History, Art and Culture in Aiken has been closed due to COVID-19. But that will all change on June 19, when it hosts a festive and commemorative event for Juneteenth, a …

    Source: Augusta Magazine - Georgia - Neutral
  • Published on 06:05 GMT

    California’s Reopening Off to a Slow Start

    After more than a year of being restricted, businesses in Orange County, Calif. began resuming normal operations June 15 as the state reopened. “Having our biggest businesses closed down for a year had a devastating impact on hotels, restaurants, shops, [ …

    Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing
  • Published on 04:22 GMT

    Provo Juneteenth event to feature Black businesses, history in Utah

    Juneteenth is a day that commemorates the ending of slavery, more specifically the liberation of enslaved peoples in the state of Texas on June 19, 1865. The day also will be celebrated in Utah with numerous Juneteenth celebrations, including ones in Ogden …

    Source: Utah State News.Net - Neutral
  • Published on 03:02 GMT

    Be smart, LA County officials say, and hang on to that coronavirus mask for some situations

    Los Angeles County businesses whisked away many coronavirus restrictions on Tuesday, June 15 and many residents shed their long-required masks for rolling around town. But officials warned amid the celebrations, they folks shouldn’t toss those masks in the …

    Source: Daily Breeze - Uncategorized
  • Published on 01:48 GMT

    Joysetta Pearse, director of Nassau County's Black history museum, dies at 82

    Joysetta Pearse possessed a keen intellect that drove her to investigate the "hidden" contributions of Black Americans, and to educate others about them in her role as director of Nassau County's Black history museum in Hempstead, which was …

    Source: News Day - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jun 15, 2021

    LIST: Juneteenth events in the New Orleans metro area

    NEW ORLEANS — After passing unanimously in both the House and Senate, on June 11, 2021, Governor John Bel Edwards signed a bill designating Juneteenth as a Louisiana state holiday. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, or …

    Source: WGNO - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on 04:50 GMT

    Black Detroit on Juneteenth

    A past Juneteenth event at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, features African drumming. Photo provided by Edward Foxworth     It’s not lost on Michelle Sourie Robinson, president & CEO of the Michigan Minority Supplier …

    Source: Michigan Chronicle - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 15, 2021

    Juneteenth: How can you celebrate in South Jersey & Philly?

    From a service project to clean up an education center dedicated to the life and legacy of Dr. James Still, to enjoying Jazz in the Park in Atlantic City, from a walk in the footprints of Harriet Tubman in Bridgeton,  there are lots of ways to mark …

    Source: Courier-Post - New Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 15, 2021

    Juneteenth 2021 Events in Seattle

    Propelled in large part by last year's Black Lives Matter protests following the murders of George Floyd and other unarmed Black Americans killed by white police officers, the Washington Legislature finally passed a measure declaring Juneteenth (Sat …

    Source: AltWeeklies.com - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 15, 2021

    Juneteeth honors the end of slavery. Here's how you can celebrate around Evansville

    EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A full day of activities will celebrate this year's Juneteenth holiday in the Evansville area.  Juneteenth has been a cultural celebration of the end of slavery for Black Americans for more than 150 years, but in recent years it has …

    Source: Evansville Courier & Press - Indiana - Neutral

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