By Jasmine Deloatch Assistant Editor New Journal and Guide African Landing Commemoration Day, taking place on August 21, 2021 highlights the truth behind slavery and the...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide The effort to make Juneteenth (June 19) a national holiday continues as more people hold Juneteenth celebrations...
By John L. Horton One hundred and fifty-five years after slaves were declared free, I can imagine the joy and jubilation in Galveston, Texas, when the proclamation...
By NJG Staff Portsmouth The Venue 757 In Portsmouth was the site for a Juneteenth.Love family observance on Saturday June 15. The celebration in the 18,000-square-foot...