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Where July 4th celebrates the day America claimed independence from British rule, Juneteenth commemorates June 19th marks the ...
Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.
Photo essay: Philadelphia’s Juneteenth Parade and Festival highlights ‘Black excellence’ and ‘a celebration of our freedom’ Sunday’s Juneteenth Parade and Festival in Philadelphia served as a ...
The Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade and Festival, celebrating unity and culture, was led by Mayor Cherelle Parker Sunday down South 52nd Street.
Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.
The African American Museum in Philadelphia is one of many institutions and organizations hosting Juneteenth events to celebrate the holiday this year.
Juneteenth is Thursday, June 19, 2025. Here are a few events happening in Philadelphia this week to celebrate this historic holiday.
Municipalities across the Philadelphia tri-state region are joining national celebrations of Juneteenth, marking the 4th year it has been recognized as a federal holiday.
Celebrations for Juneteenth — the federal holiday that recognizes the end of slavery in the United States — are taking place in Philadelphia on Thursday and throughout the weekend.