Juneteenth – Page 2

Photos: Juneteenth Celebrations in Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn

Fort Greene Park is the move, just as it has been since 2020. The Lay Out, a series of summer gatherings intended “to center Black joy,” returned on Sunday.

By Gina Cherelus and Laila Stevens

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Celebrating Juneteenth, the Day Slavery Ended

Juneteenth will be commemorated across the United States on June 19 with music, art, food and fireworks. We highlight programs in five places, including Galveston, Texas, known as the birthplace of the holiday.

By Shayla Martin