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The Weeksville Heritage Center in Brownsville, Brooklyn celebrated its 4th annual food festival this year on Juneteenth.
New Yorkers flocked to Prospect Park Thursday to celebrate Black Pride in Brooklyn this Juneteenth. “I love the holiday, I like that now it’s a federal holiday,” Ariana Pierre from Queens ...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – At the heart of the Brooklyn Public Library, over 100 young entrepreneurs gathered Thursday for the Fifth Annual Central Brooklyn Juneteenth Festival and Teen ...
Here is a look at the origins of Juneteenth, how it became a federal holiday and more about its history. HOW DID JUNETEENTH START? The celebrations began with enslaved people in Galveston, Texas.
At the heart of the Brooklyn Public Library, over 100 young entrepreneurs gathered Thursday for the Fifth Annual Central Brooklyn Juneteenth Festival and Teen Entrepreneur Expo, co-hosted by ...
Juneteenth Food Festival. (Curt Saunders for Black-Owned Brooklyn) Foodies will converge for the fourth annual festival featuring local businesses in a family-friendly cultural marketplace with ...
Attendees of the 2024 We Outside! Brooklyn Juneteenth celebration absorb and document a dance performance (image courtesy 651 Arts and The Soapbox Presents) Success! Your account was created and ...
Juneteenth, the national holiday highlighting the official end of slavery in the United States, brings together communities to honor self-expression, Black liberation and creativity. As the nation ...
Rain couldn't put a damper on Brooklyn's Juneteenth parade. The community danced and marched from Gotham Health Center to Gershwin Park in East New York.
Juneteenth restaurant crawl begins in advance of full weekend of festivities A savory blend of cheeses, creamy macaroni, and a fall-off-the-bone serving of oxtail makes up Brooklyn Beso's ...