The Gantt center teamed up with "For the Struggle" for a Juneteenth celebration in Charlotte. Hear Iranian foreign minister respond to US strikes on Iran ...

Hundreds of people gathered outside of West Charlotte High School to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday afternoon. But ...

Local mentors like Cynthia Stitt, who runs a youth program at Gastonia’s Erwin Center, and Stacey Malker, former alderman for ...

CHARLOTTE, NC — From Uptown to University City, Juneteenth celebrations covered Charlotte on Thursday. The story of Juneteenth began 160 years ago when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to ...

The workshop held at the University City Regional Library was a partnership with the Observer and The Charlotte Mecklenburg ...

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest African American holiday.

Several communities in the region have Juneteenth events, and at the Rokeby Museum in Ferrisburgh, organizers say there is an ...

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Celebration honors the spirit of freedom through art, music, and community connection. Open to all ages and free. Includes ...

Local nonprofit For the Struggle and The Gantt Center team up to honor the rich history and legacy along the Beatties Ford ...

Charlotte and surrounding areas commemorate Juneteenth with events focused on music, art, and Black culture, despite federal ...

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.