Tag: Hazel Trice Edney, Juneteenth, Trice Edney Newswire
The Real Story of Juneteenth Must be Told, Historians and Educators Say
by Hazel Trice Edney When President Joe Biden signed into law the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act last year, making Juneteenth a...
JUNETEENTH 2022 : A Proclamation of Observance
From the office of Governor Kathy Hochul Black Liberation Flag to be Flown Over New York State Capitol State Landmarks to be Illuminated...
Garth Fagan Dance Gives Juneteenth Performance
In the Community: News from the Office of Adam J. Bello Monroe County Executive Monroe County Executive Adam Bello today announced an...
City to Host Block Party in Celebration of Juneteenth
In the Community: City of Rochester News Release Mayor Malik D. Evans and the City of Rochester are hosting the first annual Juneteenth...
Honoring Juneteenth at Genesee Country Village & Museum
In the Community: From Genesee Country Village & Museum Genesee Country Village & Museum welcomes visitors to explore stories of...
2021 Juneteenth Happenings Around the Roc
Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, it is a celebration...
ROC Juneteenth 5k Continues to Highlight Historical Day
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Gloria Johnson-Hovey began her 5K run/walk event in 2017 here in the City of Rochester to...
New York Makes Juneteenth a Holiday
Staff reports Juneteenth is now officially recognized in New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Oct. 14 signed legislation that designates June 19...
