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796090-sd-me-juneteenth-celebrations_NL June 19, 2021 San Diego, CA San Diegans gathered in various locales to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, which marked the first time the celebration ...
On Sunday at 9 a.m., the Surfrider Foundation of San Diego County will host its Juneteenth community barbecue with a "Paddle for Peace," yoga and surf lessons, a beach cleanup and food.
SAN DIEGO — This Sunday, June 19th marks Juneteenth, the holiday that was mostly celebrated in Black families in the South to commemorate the end of slavery on June 19, 1865.This came two years ...
Surfrider Foundation of San Diego County's Juneteenth "Paddle for Peace" What: Yoga and surf lessons, a beach cleanup, games and a Ocean-friendly community BBQ; When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The San Diego City Council Tuesday made Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery, a paid holiday for city employees. Mayor Todd Gloria recommended the action to the council, with it ...
He was also known as chief organizer of San Diego’s Juneteenth Celebration. Until his passing in 2002, Cooper Sr. held the event behind his barbershop near the 2900 block of Imperial Avenue.
SAN DIEGO — A dispute at a Juneteenth event in San Diego’s Liberty Station led to a shooting that left one person dead and another injured Saturday night, local police said.
SAN DIEGO — There were widespread Juneteenth celebrations across San Diego County honoring true freedom for all Americans on Friday. This year, following weeks of racial justice protests for the ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – Juneteenth commemorates the day Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, TX, in 1865 to inform enslaved African Americans that slavery had ended in America, two years after ...