Black Fashion Fair And Theophilio Host A Family Reunion
Black Fashion Fair founder Antoine Gregory on the importance of documenting Black joy.
Kirk Franklin, Ebro Darden And Tobe Nwigwe Talk To Us About Apple Music's Juneteenth Project
Darden gathered a number of musicians for a collection of exclusive songs and covers focused on Black liberation.
Juneteenth Is Officially A Federal Holiday
ESSENCE attended bill signing ceremony as President Biden signs the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law Thursday
The Internet Gets Honest About Juneteenth Becoming A Federal Holiday
Critiques and questions are pouring in.
17 Documentaries, Movies and Specials To Watch For Juneteenth
From Hulu's celebration of overcoming to Good Morning America's two-hour special, these programs are must-watches this week.
This Is What Tina Knowles' Favorite Juneteenth Meal Looks Like
"I've heard many people say, 'Oh, well I do fish fries,' but we do barbecue because we're from Texas."
18 Books To Celebrate Juneteenth With
As the tears of white fragility are flooding newsfeeds, taking a close look at the origins of our institutions, and customs is more important than ever.
31 Juneteenth Events Happening Across The Country
From Alabama to Wyoming, this list has you covered for June 19th festivities.
Juneteenth Is Just A Month Away! Check Out The Must-Have Merch You'll Want To Buy
With Juneteenth exactly a month away, we've rounded up some of the most stylish selections out there.
Hawaii Close to Becoming the 49th State to Honor Juneteenth
If Hawaii’s governor signs the bill, South Dakota would be the only state left to not recognize the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery.
5 Ways To Make Your Fourth Of July A Celebration Of Black Beauty
Whether you're planning an all-out fete or a simple day, make it Black celebration with these beauty elements.
Beyoncé’s ‘Black Parade’ Is A Juneteenth Anthem And Call To Action For Black Businesses
“Being Black is your activism. Black excellence is a form of protest. Black joy is your right,” she said of the song, which will benefit entrepreneurs in need.
Here's Your Juneteeth Playlist To Celebrate Black Joy
Add these songs by Ric Wilson, Victoria Monét and Anderson .Paak to your cel-liberation playlist while you enjoy being Black and beautiful.
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Yes, Girl! Lifts Up Juneteenth With A Special Episode
The hosts reminisce about the holiday with other Black creatives including Kirk Franklin, Kendrick Sampson, director Channing Godfrey Peoples and TV host Alzo Slade
Juneteenth: A Reminder Of Black America's Long-Fought Fight For Justice
In an exclusive op-ed for ESSENCE, presidential candidate Joe Biden weighs in on the importance of Juneteenth and its significance at this moment in our nation.
Here's Why Juneteenth Matters
In 2020, as streets continue to erupt in protest throughout our country we're reminded that Black freedom has always been accompanied by force.
Reminder: Our Silence...And Our Dollars Are Complicit
This Juneteenth one of the urgent and effective ways we can honor our ancestors is by putting our coins where it counts most: back into our community.
Trump Takes Credit For Making Juneteenth 'Very Famous'
Juneteenth has been celebrated in the United States since 1865, but Trump claims nobody knew about it until now.
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The Movement for Black Lives is hosting a 3-day mobilization over Juneteenth weekend to bring tens of thousands of people into the movement to end police violence and continue adding pressure for transformative solutions.