Jun 19, 2023 · Juneteenth is here, a day celebrating the freedom of enslaved African Americans shortly after the end of the Civil War. While Abraham Lincoln's final Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863 freed slaves in Confederate states, certain areas did not abolish slavery until months after Confederate forces surrendered.

Jun 10, 2022 · This year marks the first time that Juneteenth celebrations will take place around and on the official holiday. Today’s event included a flag-raising ceremony outside City Hall, performances from the San Francisco Bay Area Theater Company (SFBATCO), the Curtis Family, and much more.

Jun 19, 2024 · NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit in the Pan-African flag colors of red, black, and green tonight in honor of Juneteenth.

Nov 13, 2023 · Join us at the 2024 Juneteenth Celebration, Friday, June 21, 5-9PM at City Hall. Featuring: Musical performances, a Juneteenth Marketplace, historical presentation, educational exhibits, dance, food and kids activities.

In 1865, enslaved African Americans were emancipated in the United States. 1865 'til Infinity is a campaign dedicated to San Francisco's annual celebration of Juneteenth. Events happen annually throughout June, and are a great way to support and celebrate Black-owned businesses and communities in San Francisco.

Jun 12, 2024 · San Francisco is going all out for the 4th annual official celebration of Juneteenth. The city will come to life with free carnival rides, live music, film screenings, and much more. SF City Hall lit up for Juneteenth. Photo by yhelfman on Shutterstock.

Jun 19, 2024 · Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Happy Juneteenth! In honor of this federally recognized holiday, City Hall and facilities will be closed on June 19, 2024.

Jun 16, 2023 · SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- For the second year in a row, San Francisco Mayor London Breed held a Juneteenth kickoff event in the North Courtroom at City Hall. The event featured numerous musical...

Jun 20, 2020 · SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — San Francisco City Hall is lit in honor of Juneteenth Friday night. San Francisco Mayor London Breed shared a photo of the building. Several events and celebrations...

The City of Oakland Park will proudly celebrate Juneteenth, Freedom Day on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. City offices will be closed. Residents will receive regularly scheduled Solid Waste collection service (trash, recycling & bulk). Click here to …