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The Urban League of Hampton Roads (ULHR) teamed up with the City of Portsmouth for the fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom Day ...
The Urban League of Hampton Roads (ULHR) is teaming up with the City of Portsmouth for the fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom ...
At Strawbery Banke Museum, the exhibition opens on Juneteenth, June 19, following SAACC’s annual Freedom Walk from Kittery, ...
Juneteenth 2025 in Portsmouth will celebrate the 10 years of the African Burying Ground Memorial Park with African drumming ...
Juneteenth celebrations filled with history, music and performances have been hosted throughout Hampton Roads.
Several Juneteenth activities will be held in Hampton Roads in the days leading up to and shortly after the holiday.
An augmented reality-based website will help visitors peel back the layers of a historic — and nearly forgotten — burial ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The annual Juneteenth At The Beach Festival is returning for its 4th year at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. It’s a cultural celebration full of family friendly fun, education, ...
PORTSMOUTH — Every inch of shade was valuable real estate during the annual Juneteenth ceremony Wednesday. The ceremony was held in 90-plus-degree weather at the African Burying Ground, ...
Juneteenth can't be changed by an executive order with an ego-sized signature scratched onto a piece of paper by someone slouched in the Oval Office.
Celebrations of Juneteenth, the new federal holiday that honors the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, are growing ...