Festive Juneteenth events in Broward include entertainment, speakers, and festivals with activities for kids. Juneteenth is a federal holiday representing freedom from slavery in the United States. In Broward, Juneteenth events are various dates, and plenty offer free entry. Please verify the event you are interested in is on. Some events were postponed because of …
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Free Tunes ‘N Trucks outdoor events in Sunrise offer free concerts and dining options from your favorite food trucks. The popular series runs October through June and rotates through Sunrise parks. Live music is at 7 p.m. and the venues offer free parking. Food trucks set up at 6 p.m. Featured event Rescheduled for 6 …
June 19, or Juneteenth, as it is known, is a day that recognizes the end of slavery and celebrates the culture and achievements of African-Americans. It marks the day in 1865 when the Emancipation Proclamation – which had been issued more than two years earlier – was finally read to enslaved African-Americans in Texas. Many …
Juneteenth marks the emancipation of those who were enslaved in the United States. It is about learning new ways to promote economic empowerment in the Black community and sharing ideas to address racial disparities. It is not only a time for commemorating the end of slavery and honoring Black history, but also a call to recognize the …
Sweet potato pie. Gospel performances. Dancing and games. Juneteenth festivities in Pompano Beach include the annual Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival. In 2024, the festival is 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 15, and entry is free. It’s at Apollo Park, 1580 NW Third Avenue, Pompano Beach 33060. The event includes games for …
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