Here is your Juneteenth guide filled with helpful information to learn all about Juneteenth plus lots of fun ways to celebrate with your family. Juneteenth commemorates the day when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865 and announced not only the end of the Civil War, but that all enslaved people in the state were free, marking a significant milestone in the fight against slavery. It's long been celebrated in the African American community, with family and friends and now its significance continues to grow now that Juneteenth National Independence Day was designated a U.S. Federal holiday in 2021. Everyone can join in this important and historical celebration of Freedom in America.
Are you are looking for ways your family can celebrate Juneteenth?
Celebrating Juneteenth as a family is a great way to learn about, honor, and support the African American community. It promotes understanding, unity, and a commitment to equality for all. Learn more about the history of African Americans before, during and after this significant time in our nations history. Create your own celebration at home by making and enjoying some traditional Juneteenth foods and get crafty with your kids. Visit a local museum or location of significant Black History.
Attend a local Juneteenth event with your family in Conejo Valley, Malibu, Calabasas, Thousand Oaks, Oak Park, Agoura Hills, Newbury Park, Westlake Village and nearby in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Find local Juneteenth events for your Family to attend and celebrate Freedom in the Macaroni KID Conejo Valley - Malibu - Calabasas event calendar.
Here's more information about Juneteenth and ways to celebrate:
- Fun Things to Do with Your Kids to Celebrate Juneteenth!
- Family Fun Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth!
- How To Talk To Children About Juneteenth
- Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate, Lift Each Other Up & Reflect
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Kids: Understanding and celebrating Juneteenth
- The Birth of Juneteenth; Voices of the Enslaved
- National Archives Locates Handwritten Juneteenth Order: On June 19, 1865, the decree informed the people of Texas that enslaved individuals were now free
- A Brief History of Red Drink: The obscure roots of a centuries-old beverage that’s now a Juneteenth fixture
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Juneteenth Books:
- LA County Library Juneteenth Books for all ages
- Colours of Us - 28 Children’s Books celebrating Juneteenth
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Juneteenth Recipes:
- Recipe for Louis Armstrong's Red Beans and Rice
- 53 Juneteenth recipes from Black chefs and cooks
- 13 Recipes to Celebrate Juneteenth
- Juneteenth Food Ideas and Recipes to Celebrate
- Juneteenth Recipes from bon appetit
Watermelon Recipes from Macaroni KID:
- Summer Fresh Watermelon and Tomato Salad - Healthy and Easy to Make
- No Added Sugar In These Yummy 2-Ingredient Watermelon Pops
- Wonderful Watermelon: The Perfect Summer Food, From Salads to Desserts
Juneteenth Crafts:
- Juneteenth Recycled Cardboard Flag Craft for Kids
- Easy Craft Stick Flag for Kids to Celebrate Juneteenth
- DIY Confetti Poppers for Juneteenth
- 10+ Fun & Easy Juneteenth Crafts and Activities for Kids
Find local Juneteenth events for your Family to attend and celebrate Freedom in the Macaroni KID Conejo Valley - Malibu - Calabasas event calendar.
Learn more about Black History:
- Interesting Black History: California, Los Angeles and Ventura County
- Influential Black Families Who Inspire Us All to Make a Difference!
- Celebrate and Learn about Influential Black Americans with your Family
- 10+ Places Where Your Family Can Explore Black History Across the U.S.
- A Teacher's Perspective: An At-Home Lesson for Black History Month
- 10 Books + 10 Movies for Your Family to Celebrate Black History Month
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