Juneteenth

ICYMI: Here's How Kendrick Lamar's Iconic Juneteenth Pop-Up Concert Went

From performing ‘Not Like Us’ five times to a Nipsey Hussle tribute, here’s why ‘The Pop Out—Ken & Friends’ event will go down in rap history
06/20/2024

Shop These 19 Black-Owned Brands On Juneteenth

From the beauty industry to pet care and even apparel, these businesses contribute to the economy and the culture, one product at a time.
06/18/2024

Juneteenth 2024: 'Clotilda: The Return Home' Shows How a Black Woman Fulfilled Her Ancestor’s Wildest Dream

The hour-long National Geographic documentary celebrates the spirit of Juneteenth.
06/18/2024

DJ Diamond Kuts Curates The Ultimate Juneteeth Playlist

With over eight hours worth of music, there's something for everyone.
06/18/2024

The Flavor of Resistance: Unveiling the Deep Roots of African American Influence on American Cuisine

Culinary scholar Michael W. Twitty reveals that American cuisine is deeply rooted in African traditions, making our food a powerful act of resistance and survival and urges us to honor African American contributions to our culinary heritage.
06/18/2024

Where to Celebrate Juneteenth From Coast to Coast

We’ve compiled the ultimate list of how to get down for Juneteenth from NYC to LA.
06/18/2024

This Week In Good Black News: Halle Berry To Star In ‘Never Let Go’, Rakim To Release New Album, and Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight Celebrate Their 80th Birthdays

Plus, the Apollo Theater launches a new music series with Adam Blackstone and Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth announces free Times Square Concert.
05/31/2024

Opal Lee, the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ Honored With the Presidential Medal of Freedom

The 96-year-old “Freedom Fighter” is one of 19 recipients who will receive the nation’s highest civilian honor.
05/03/2024

Rep. Cori Bush Uses Juneteenth Holiday To Boost Reparations Legislation

“This is the moment to put it out and we needed something like this," Bush said about the bill.
06/20/2023