Juneteenth 2025 in Chesterfield County: Music, Food, and More

Juneteenth 2025 in Chesterfield County: Music, food, and more

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- To celebrate Juneteenth, Chesterfield County is recognizing the national holiday with several planned events and activities throughout the month of June. Chesterfield County's Juneteenth Committee has planned a series of events and activities during the month June to acknowledge the history of the holiday. Juneteenth 2025 Events Soul of a Community Tuesday, June 3 from 2 to 3 p.m. Chesterfield Baptist Church, …

Interfaithfully Speaking: What’s in it for me?

This year, as in every year since 1865, people of African descent living in Texas and all over the U.S. will commemorate “Juneteenth,” the day, June 19, when the U.S. Army announced the “news” of the Emancipation Proclamation in Galveston, Texas — 2 1/2 years after Lincoln’s declaration on January 1, 1863. The post Interfaithfully Speaking: What’s in it for me? appeared first on Claremont COURIER.

“The Juneteenth Alphabet” by Andrea Underwood Petifer, illustrated by Ana Latese – The Tennessee Tribune

Juneteenth Alphabet Andrea Underwood Your parents both hate being late. It’s never bad to be where you’re supposed to be, you know: on time, ready, and eager for whatever’s next. A party, your church service, lunch at Grandma’s house, it’s always best to arrive at the start with a smile. Being prompt is just good manners or, as you’ll see in “The Juneteenth Alphabet” by Andrea Underwood Petifer, pictures by Ana Latese, it could become a much big…

Juneteenth celebration tour combines history, food and fun

Penn State Health will celebrate Juneteenth from June 9 to 13 with events for health system and Penn State College of Medicine employees. Learn more about Juneteenth and enjoy trivia and food from local vendors from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at these locations: This Juneteenth celebration tour is hosted by the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Multicultural Business Employee… Source