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Walmart pulls Juneteenth ice cream amid social media backlash
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty ImagesFollowing the social media backlash over Walmart’s Juneteenth ice cream the retail corpo…
Black Twitter isn’t really feeling Walmart’s rumored Juneteenth ice cream
Anna BlazhukJuneteenth is a federal holiday observed in America to commemorate the emancipation of Black people. While m…
Opal Lee Shows Kids How to Celebrate Juneteenth in New Book
This Juneteenth will be a special one as the “Mother of Juneteenth” will celebrate her new book, “Opal Lee and What It Means To Be Free.” The book written by Alice Faye Duncan is a children’s book that tells the story of Lee’s fight to make Juneteenth a national holiday. Ducan is encouraging families the… Read more »
30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards to air on Juneteenth
Frank Mullen/WireImageBounce the TV network rich in Black programming announced Thursday that the 30th Anniversary Tr…
National Juneteenth Museum To Break Ground In Fort Worth In Spring 2022
Fort Worth, Texas, will be home to a new National Juneteenth Museum which is projected to open in early 2024. The firm overseeing the project, The Sable Group, said the museum “will educate guests on the legacy and experiences of the enslaved and provide factual narratives about people that overcame the trials and hardships of… Read more »