CEO Minou Jones, Dr. Dyson, Hill Harper, Munson Steed & more were in attendance at Making it Count’s Juneteenth program, fighting against tobacco companies promoting flavored products targeting youth.
Detroit Anti-Menthol movement has spread its wings and is garnering national attention. Join the Making It Count Community Development Corporation and Detroit’s own, Dr. Michael
The Stellantis African Ancestry Network Diaspora (STAAND) held their first annual Juneteenth Legacy Gala on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the Conner Conference Center in
In honor of Father’s Day and Juneteenth, rolling out spoke with Damarqio Williams. Father to a 6-year-old girl, his “Detroit Father” brand (@detroitfather on Instagram)
Chance The Rapper, in collaboration with DuSable Museum, held a block party in honor of Juneteenth. The block party was a celebration of Black culture,
National recording artist Chris Rob sang the national anthem at Wrigley Field on Juneteenth. While speaking with rolling out, he sharesd memories of his mom
Miss Opal Lee, known as the “Grandmother” of Juneteenth observance, shares insight on how it came to be and the endless fight to make Juneteenth
Change influencer Kenny Doss II shares why celebrating Father’s Day on Juneteenth at Wrigley Field means so much to him and what makes sharing this moment
National recording artist Opal Staples sang the Black national anthem at the Juneteenth celebration at Wrigley Field. She explains what inspired her and why it
Julian Green, the SVP of communications for the Chicago Cubs, shared the importance of observing Juneteenth and what it means for diversity and equity during
CNN is proud to broadcast the first global celebration of Juneteenth since it became a federal holiday in the United States. The first-of-its-kind concert experience, Juneteenth: A Global
A cavalcade of preeminent Black celebrities and entertainers are ringing in the first official Juneteenth holiday in grand fashion during a multifaceted television extravaganza that
Greg Mathis is American television royalty. The judge is the longest-running Black male host on TV. After winning a few Emmys, he earned a star
This weekend, the Metro-Detroit Black Business Alliance and the city of Detroit are hosting the Juneteenth Freedom Fest in partnership with the Detroit Branch NAACP,
Kick off Juneteenth 2022 with Steven Williams, president of the National Juneteenth Observance. He will share insight into the fight to make Juneteenth a national
The 2022 Black Music Honors celebrated urban music with recognition of Tevin Campbell, gospel legends Mary Mary, Keri Hilson, The Whispers and many more. The
Atlanta’s IKEA furniture store outraged many of its Black employees as they attempted to celebrate Juneteenth by offering a special menu in the store’s cafeteria.
Candace Owens bashed Juneteenth being designated a federal holiday this week with a barrage of posts on Instagram that included, “Juneteenth is soooo lame. Democrats
President Biden officially made Juneteenth a national holiday on June 17 as he signed the new measure into law after the Senate passed the bill
Although many know about Juneteenth and that is celebrated nationally, it has just been made a federal holiday. On June 19, 1865, the slaves in
