Juneteenth
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New Black History Museum Comes to the Living Water Center this Juneteenth Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On June 18, the Living Water Center (1525 King St.) will open its doors to a new museum highlighting the…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Coloring Books and Coffee a Big Success!
Alexandria, VA- Juneteenth, or Black Independence Day, was marked this year in different ways around town, but one interesting celebration…
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Of Freedom We Sing: The First Juneteenth Concert in the Secret Garden Honors the New Federal Holiday
Alexandria, VA – On June 17, the day after Congress established Juneteenth as a federal holiday and President Biden signed…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Once Home to Enslaved People, Alexandria’s Carlyle House Hosts Standout Inaugural Juneteenth Celebration
Alexandria VA.- The Carlyle House in Old Town, Alexandria hosted a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19, in collaboration with…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Get to Know These Amazing 27-Black Owned Businesses in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Juneteenth is upon us, making it the perfect time to highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of small…
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Carlyle House to Host Juneteenth Celebration
Alexandria, VA- The historic Carlyle House in Old Town Alexandria will be hosting a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19. June…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Honor Juneteenth in Alexandria With In-Person Tours and Virtual Celebrations
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria offers a range of ways to honor Juneteenth, which marks the day on which enslaved individuals in Galveston,…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Celebrating Juneteenth In Alexandria
Celebrating Juneteenth In Alexandria By Elijah Walter Griffin, Sr. ALEXANDRIA,VA – Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom…
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