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Atlanta was alight with floats, dance troupes, marching bands and more to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday!
Atlanta was alight with floats, dance troupes, marching bands and more to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday!
The event kicks off on Friday and lasts until Sunday, with a parade marching down Boulevard on Saturday.
Elizabeth Baptist Church Senior Pastor Craig Oliver came to Atlanta News First to talk about the event, which ANF Anchor Brooks Baptiste will visit.
Hundreds of people marched through Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday!
Juneteenth commemorates the day the last enslaved people of the Confederacy learned about the Emancipation Proclamation.
Atlanta News First is a proud sponsor of the Juneteenth parade.
Atlanta News First is a proud sponsor of the Juneteenth parade.
Atlanta News First is a proud sponsor of the Juneteenth parade.
The mayor sat down with Atlanta News First to talk about the importance of celebrating African American pride and remembering the full history of emancipation.
The mayor sat down with Atlanta News First to talk about the importance of celebrating African American pride and remembering the full history of emancipation.
Atlanta’s celebration of Juneteenth returns this Saturday with a parade and festival!
The annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival is this Saturday!
Brad Lewis, one of Juneteenth ATL’s organizers, came to Atlanta News First to talk about the meaning of the holiday, plus this year’s celebration plans.
Burritos Locos sells vegan burritos, tacos and other dishes.
The parade is part of the 12th annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival.
Although June 19 was on Wednesday, the Juneteenth Atlanta Black History Parade steps off on Saturday!
Although June 19 was on Wednesday, the Juneteenth Atlanta Black History Parade steps off on Saturday!
Many bands performed during Atlanta's Juneteenth parade, including this drum line!
The young girls have a business called "I Got Bank," which teaches youth how to budget.
Atlanta News First at 9 a.m. Saturday - first half - VOD
Crowds attended Atlanta's 12th Juneteenth parade despite temperatures climbing into the 90s.
Horses joined the people marching down the street for Atlanta's 12th annual Juneteenth parade.
Several dance groups performed during Atlanta's Juneteenth parade.
Angela Christine Farris Watkins, Dr. Martin Luther King's niece, and Spelman College President Helene Gayle spoke on the importance of celebrating Juneteenth.
Cars and floats were abundant in Atlanta during the 2024 Juneteenth parade.
People of all ages filled the streets for Atlanta's Juneteenth parade.
The Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival begins at Piedmont Park this weekend.
Event organizer Brad Lewis said this weekend is about celebrating freedom, unity and equality.
If someone could not read and write a section of the Georgia Constitution as a literacy test, they would have to answer 20 of 30 answers correctly to vote.
The 12th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival is happening this weekend.
History of Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival
‘I thank the lord for it’: How emancipation created one of the largest Black communities in Marietta
The Emancipation Proclamation was a turning point for Black communities across the nation. It has strong ties in Marietta.
The Emancipation Proclamation was a turning point for Black communities across the nation. It has strong ties in Marietta.
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Atlanta News First’s Lana Harris met with GE Southern Foods Chef Rasul York, who explained the history and significance behind the food eaten on June 19.
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Here are some Juneteenth celebrations in Atlanta, from those on June 19 to those in the days after.
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The Sandy Springs Juneteenth program is spearheaded by Sandy Springs City Councilwoman Dr. Melody Kelley, along with partners all over town.