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Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...
We take a look at how Juneteenth changed the Chicago area, and get a sneak peek into an event happening this weekend.
Before Juneteenth (June 19) became a national holiday in 2021 commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, it was ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. There will be celebrations ...
Chicago’s far south side is celebrating Juneteenth this Saturday at a free festival in West Pullman featuring family games, ...
Black Yacht Weekend sails back into Chicago for a hot and vibrant summer celebration along the shoreline of Lake Michigan.
Ashanti headlines the R&B Music Experience. Our picks for the 2025 Juneteenth holiday also include a silent dance party and a ...
In South Shore, 20 Chicago students received $10,000 scholarships as they head off to college. The scholarships were part of ...
As the nation commemorates Juneteenth, an art exhibit is shining a light on the faces and stories of those who helped shape the path toward equality.
Cultural and food booths, entertainment and an invitation to join in the dancing were part of Skokie’s Juneteenth celebration ...
CHICAGO - Juneteenth in Chicago is a celebration of culture, history and joy across the city. Whether you choose to ...