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Golden State Valkyries Announce 2026 Juneteenth Celebrations
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Golden State Valkyries Announce 2026 Juneteenth Celebrations

Valkyries Announce Lineup Of Juneteenth Game Day Activations, Community Events, And Merchandise Drops The Golden State Valkyries have announced a slate of game day programming,…

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Allegations of racism at SPVM: Coalition of community groups demands meeting with police chief
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Allegations of racism at SPVM: Coalition of community groups demands meeting with police chief

A coalition of grassroots organizers supporting Montreal’s Black communities is requesting an “urgent meeting” with the head of the SPVM following allegations of racism within…

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Tulsa cyclists to ‘Ride to Remember Black Wall Street’ during Juneteenth weekend | News
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Tulsa cyclists to ‘Ride to Remember Black Wall Street’ during Juneteenth weekend | News

TULSA, Okla. — Cyclists from across Oklahoma and beyond are expected to gather in Tulsa next weekend for an event aimed at honoring the legacy…

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African and Caribbean countries playing World Cup matches in Atlanta; What to know
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African and Caribbean countries playing World Cup matches in Atlanta; What to know

News More than 22,000 metro Atlantans trace their roots to Haiti, Morocco, South Africa, Cabo Verde and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, turning the…

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Lake Charles community unites at 2026 Juneteenth Freedom Festival parade
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Lake Charles community unites at 2026 Juneteenth Freedom Festival parade

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) – Southwest Louisiana came together Sunday to celebrate freedom, culture, and community at the 2026 Juneteenth Freedom Festival Parade in downtown…

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Lake Charles community unites at 2026 Juneteenth Freedom Festival parade – WIS
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Lake Charles community unites at 2026 Juneteenth Freedom Festival parade – WIS

The Jessye Norman School of the Arts hosted an art exhibit celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Shared … Source…

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In Mexico, Juneteenth has been celebrated for generations : NPR
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In Mexico, Juneteenth has been celebrated for generations : NPR

Juneteenth is often told as an American story. But it’s been celebrated for generations in Corina Torralba Harrington’s hometown in Mexico by descendants of Black…

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Utah’s first Black bookstore is coming
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Utah’s first Black bookstore is coming

Olivia Nightingale’s bookstore will be called Crowne Books. (Olivia Nightingale) Olivia Nightingale, a Black romance author, has plans to open Utah’s first Black bookstore in…

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Drive-In Movies, Black Ski, Suitland Festival, FIFA Fever, and More Free Events Inside This Week’s Community’s Choice
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Drive-In Movies, Black Ski, Suitland Festival, FIFA Fever, and More Free Events Inside This Week’s Community’s Choice

Drive-In Movies Enjoy free drive-in movies at the Prince George’s Stadium this summer beginning June 18th and running through October 18th.  Gates open at 7pm.  …

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Multi-billion-dollar economic policy undermined by ‘black cladding’
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Multi-billion-dollar economic policy undermined by ‘black cladding’

The opportunity to start a business that had Indigenous employment and training at its centre was something Wonnarua man Scott Franks could not turn down….

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