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As Juneteenth approaches, communities across the nation are gearing up to commemorate this significant moment in American history. This year, the celebration promises to be more vibrant and inclusive than ever before, with cities like Miami Gardens leading the charge in honoring the legacy of emancipation and the ongoing fight for equality.
News on Juneteenth
The City of Miami celebrates Juneteenth, and remembers history in a big way | Miami Life Extra
In this Miami Life Extra: Jim Berry got the chance to sit down with Councilwoman Katrina Wilson to speak on the Juneteenth event happening this weekend in Miami Gardens at the Sport of Kings Theater at Gulfstream Park at 4pm on Saturday. The event will feature music, food, and entertainment! Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
Miami Herald
Rain couldn’t stop the joyous, festive celebration of Juneteenth at this year’s drive-in holiday event in Miami Gardens on Saturday afternoon. “unity, just having fun, hanging out with family friends and just celebrating,” attendee Cassandra Paul-Noel said. The Third Annual Juneteenth Park-In and Party Celebration kicked off friendly conversations, live music and good food at Hard Rock Stadium.
NBC Miami
City of Miami Gardens hosted the second annual Juneteenth Park In and Party celebration Sunday.
The festival welcomed hundreds at Calder Casino on 21001 Northwest 27th Avenue.
Miami Gardens was recognized as hosting one of the top Juneteenth Celebrations in the country last year by Essence Magazine, according to a city of Miami Gardens news release.
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