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Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

The largest Black arts institution in New Jersey marked Juneteenth this year with a vibrant and purposeful three-day summit, drawing together hundreds of community members, artists, educators, and leaders. Newark Symphony Hall, a historic cornerstone of the city’s cultural life, opened its doors to celebrate Black arts and honor Juneteenth through a series of panels, performances, and community-driven conversations. The summit, now in its third year, was designed not on

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21 Jun 2025 06:55 AM 582 views

Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

The largest Black arts institution in New Jersey marked Juneteenth this year with a vibrant and purposeful three-day summit, drawing together hundreds of community members, artists, educators, and leaders. Newark Symphony Hall, a historic cornerstone of the city’s cultural life, opened its doors to celebrate Black arts and honor Juneteenth through a series of panels, performances, and community-driven conversations. The summit, now in its third year, was designed not on

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Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, was celebrated across New Jersey with vibrant and meaningful events that brought communities together in remembrance, pride, and shared purpose. This year’s celebrations served as both a tribute to the resilience of African Americans and a call to continue building a more just and informed future. In East Orange, the city hosted its second annual Juneteenth block party at Rowley Park,

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20 Jun 2025 01:56 AM 632 views

Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, was celebrated across New Jersey with vibrant and meaningful events that brought communities together in remembrance, pride, and shared purpose. This year’s celebrations served as both a tribute to the resilience of African Americans and a call to continue building a more just and informed future. In East Orange, the city hosted its second annual Juneteenth block party at Rowley Park,

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Juneteenth 2025: History, Meaning, and Why It Matters

Juneteenth is a combination of “June” and “nineteenth,” commemorating June 19, 1865, the day Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved people they were free two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln. This delay in enforcement in remote Confederate states made the announcement life-changing for thousands who remained enslaved well beyond the offici

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18 Jun 2025 10:51 AM 1.13k views

Juneteenth 2025: History, Meaning, and Why It Matters

Juneteenth is a combination of “June” and “nineteenth,” commemorating June 19, 1865, the day Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved people they were free two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln. This delay in enforcement in remote Confederate states made the announcement life-changing for thousands who remained enslaved well beyond the offici

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Taylor Mayor Denies Pride Proclamation Amid Backlash

In a surprising move during the first week of Pride Month, the mayor of Taylor, Texas, Dwayne Ariola, declined to issue a proclamation recognizing Taylor Pride, sparking backlash from LGBTQIA advocates and local community members. According to Taylor Pride representatives, this marks the first time the city has refused the request since the proclamation tradition began in 2020. Community Reaction and Rising T

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05 Jun 2025 07:27 AM 622 views

Taylor Mayor Denies Pride Proclamation Amid Backlash

In a surprising move during the first week of Pride Month, the mayor of Taylor, Texas, Dwayne Ariola, declined to issue a proclamation recognizing Taylor Pride, sparking backlash from LGBTQIA advocates and local community members. According to Taylor Pride representatives, this marks the first time the city has refused the request since the proclamation tradition began in 2020. Community Reaction and Rising T

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Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

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Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

​Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

​Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

Juneteenth 2025: History, Meaning, and Why It Matters

Juneteenth 2025: History, Meaning, and Why It Matters

Taylor Mayor Denies Pride Proclamation Amid Backlash

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Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience

Juneteenth celebrations unite New Jersey communities in remembrance and resilience