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“He came (to San Diego) with the knowledge already of Juneteenth,” said Maliya Jones, Cooper’s granddaughter and the foundation’s marketing and events coordinator.
San Diegans can listen to live jazz music, hear poetry and learn about Black history in San Diego County this year to honor and celebrate Juneteenth. Here is a list of various events in ...
Juneteenth in June 19, 2025. Here's what you should know about the federal holiday and which stores and services are open and closed.
But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black Americans for marking the end of slavery in the country he leads again.
Juneteenth flag raised in San Diego's newly designated Black Arts and Culture District ... The event marked the first time a Juneteenth flag raising ceremony was held in the area.
Speakers, musicians and vendors celebrated Black heritage and history at the 44th annual Juneteenth in the Streets festival on June 14 in downtown San Jose’s SoFA district. (Padma Balaji/Mosaic) ...
Lines wrapped around the museum to get in for the sold-out Hella Juneteenth event. Museum officials said it sold some 3,500 tickets. It's the second year they're hosting this event.
Here in the Bay Area, San Francisco’s Juneteenth celebration has traditionally been one of the largest gatherings of African Americans in California every year. The city’s 2019 Juneteenth parade was ...
Kids stand in front of the History Wall during the Juneteenth celebration, hosted by the Cooper Family Foundation in Logan Heights on June 21, 2025.© Ariana Drehsler/The San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS ...