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“Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration” took place June 28 at Liberty Park in Renton — complete with face painting, live performances, food trucks, yard games and 50 Black-owned businesses from throughout ...
It's pageant season and we're joined by two local pageant queens -- Pierce County's Miss Juneteenth 2025 Derrion Crocklem and Miss Eastside Nyah Hart stop by Good Day Seattle.
Get ready for summer break! June in DC brings Father's Day, Juneteenth, Pride, ripe strawberries, and the first day of summer. June is a jam-packed month for festivals and the start of summer fun!
A variety of events are planned across Washington for Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
From Juneteenth celebrations around Seattle to hip-hop producer battles and more, here are the latest local things to do in the Seattle area during the weekend.
Today, June 19, Seattle University joins other communities nationwide in observing Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached enslaved Black Americans ...
While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal nations in Oklahoma continued to own slaves until the following year, 1866.
Plans for a Juneteenth event or proclamation this year have not been decided, according to the White House press office. Others may choose to treat Juneteenth as a day of rest and remembrance.
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the country reconsider their support for diversity, equity and inclusion ...
Forget goats: rescue puppy yoga has all the animal goodness of that formerly trendy activity, but with the scrappy cuteness of puppies. The first of three Puppy Yoga with Soul Dog Rescue sessions ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane NAACP Branch is hosting a Juneteenth event that will feature a former Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks.