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The federal holiday of Juneteenth falls on Thursday and will mean a number of closures for certain businesses.
When Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, many Black-owned businesses reported strong sales. Now, Chicago companies ...
Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.
The crowds at the DuSable Museum's Juneteenth celebration were full of energy and hope, understanding what it took to get ...
Whether the weather ahead is pleasant or there’s a June monsoon brewing, here’s a starter list of arts and culture ...
Juneteenth celebrations are taking place throughout the Chicago area. The federal holiday commemorates the end of slavery in ...
Due to dwindling attendance and derogatory comments on social media, organizers decided to move the Thursday event to a ...
From the city to the suburbs, Juneteenth celebrations are happening all across Chicagoland. In the western suburbs, Governor ...
Chicago is bustling with Juneteenth celebrations today, including the inaugural Juneteenth Freedom Parade. FOX 32's Gabby Premus visited North Lawndale to check it out.
Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.
A recent Columbia resident shares some family history, and a celebration committee member shares why Juneteenth is important.
Historic Stagville in Durham is at the heart of a week-long Juneteenth celebration, offering a poignant reminder of the ...