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President Joe Biden speaks on the White House South Lawn for the inaugural Black Excellence Brunch, on Sept. 13, a celebration exclusively dedicated to honoring the achievements of African Americans. (Courtesy of TotallyRandie/Black Press USA)
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White House Hosts Historic Celebration of Black Excellence

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown September 16, 2024September 17, 2024

President Joe Biden hosted the first celebration of Black excellence on the White House South Lawn, highlighting the administration’s commitment to inclusivity and equity, and condemning the treatment of Haitian migrants in the U.S.

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VIEWPOINTS

by WI Web Staff July 2, 2024July 2, 2024
**FILE** The Rev. Bill Lee, the Rev. Tony Lee, pastor of Community of Hope AME Church, and Melanie Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, take part in an event to increase voting in the Black community in May. Pastor Lee and Cambell both emphasize he importance of commemorating Juneteenth’s history and using the day to continue fighting for justice. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)
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Local Leaders Discuss Importance of Juneteenth, Emphasize Holiday as a Call-to-Action to Continue Justice Fight

Avatar photo by Hamil R. Harris June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Gospel performer Kirk Franklin dances with Vice President Kamala Harris during the National Celebration of Juneteenth on the South Lawn of the White House on June 10. (Courtesy of the White House)
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Celebrating Juneteenth

by Marian Wright Edelman June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Hitting Home

by WI Editorial Staff June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
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Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition to Host Juneteenth National Digital Equity Bible Study

by WI Web Staff June 17, 2024June 18, 2024
Gospel performer Kirk Franklin dances with Vice President Kamala Harris during the National Celebration of Juneteenth on the South Lawn of the White House on June 10. (Courtesy of the White House)
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Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates Juneteenth with Concert and New Initiatives to Honor Black History

Stacey Brown photoAshleigh Fields by Stacy M. Brown and Ashleigh Fields June 12, 2024June 13, 2024
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VIEWPOINTS

by WI Web Staff June 12, 2024June 12, 2024
The local double-dutch team, Jump DC, shows off their skills at the District of Columbia's Juneteenth Celebration on Black Lives Matter Plaza. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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D.C.’s Bryant Street NE Set to Celebrate Juneteenth

by WI Web Staff June 7, 2024June 9, 2024
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Prince George’s County Hosting Juneteenth Celebration on June 15

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