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Everything You To Need Know About Juneteenth

Black Independence Day, otherwise known as Juneteenth, represents freedom in many ways.
by NewsOne Staff
06.20.20
Annual Juneteenth parade takes new route in West Philadelphia
What You Need To Know About Juneteenth

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a holiday of notable significance for many African Americans. June…
by D.L. Chandler
06.20.20
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Happy Juneteenth! Social Media Celebrates Black Independence

Today is the true Independence Day for Black Americans.
by NewsOne Staff
06.20.20
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Should Black Americans Celebrate Independence Day?

In keeping with Frederick Douglass' question of what the Fourth of July meant to slaves, NewsOne hit the streets to…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Juneteenth 'Lynchings' Note Sparks Outrage In Virginia

There are calls for Thomas Dunn to resign.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Juneteenth Celebration At Franklin Park
Why Juneteenth Is So Important This Year

Pride on display.
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.18.18
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Cavaliers Draw In Scores For Celebratory Parade

Cleveland had one of the biggest celebrations that the city has ever seen, as scores of fans gathered to celebrate…
by NewsOne Staff
06.23.16
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From Chicago To Denver: 10 Black Heritage Sites…

Looking to teach your family about the rich and storied heritage of Black people who migrated out of the American South…
by Lakin Starling and NewsOne Staff, brought to you by Amtrak
10.01.15
NewsOne Top 5: Chicago 4th Of July Weekend Violence Leaves City Reeling
NewsOne Top 5: Chicago 4th Of July Weekend…

NewsOne’s Top 5 takes a quick look at the stories trending on NewsOne.com that you are talking about. Amari Brown:…
by Kenon White
03.15.18
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Usher Pledges Allegiance To Black Americans With ‘Juneteenth’…

Usher made a bold statement with his attire at the Essence Music Festival this weekend. Not widely known for his…
by Desire Thompson
07.06.15
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South Carolina Church Massacre Is A Grim Reminder…

Black America is poised on Saturday to observe Juneteenth, one of the oldest celebrations commemorating the end of slavery and…
by hollowaylynette
06.19.15
NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Do You Find The…

Download Podcast On Wednesday, the Washington Washington Football Team lost trademark protection for their team’s nickname. Actor Jeffrey Wright  joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to…
by NewsOne Now
06.19.19
NewsOne Now Video Podcast: Celebrating Juneteenth

Download Podcast Dr. Gregory Carr, Rev. Ronald Myers and Cliff Robinson, founder of Juneteenth.com joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the observance and history…
by NewsOne Now
06.19.19
OPINION: Immigration Crackdowns Make Juneteenth Especially Relevant

By Stephanie Robinson: Well, it’s truly a holiday weekend, folks! Of course, on Sunday, we pay tribute to the fathers…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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