This Juneteenth Is All About Black History and Black Panthers

Written By danielle miles

by Jas Keimig

This Friday is Juneteenth, a day Black Americans celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday coincides this year with a wealth of exhibitions and community projects in the area that honor the legacy of the Seattle Black Panther Party, which fought for the liberation of Black people during the late 1960s.

Read the Article
danielle miles
Previous

Honoring A Legacy: ARTE NOIR And Def Chef Revive Black Panther-Inspired Community Breakfast Program
Next

The Black Panthers, Malcolm X, and Charlie Parker: How a 38.5-foot-long Central District retaining wall and mural became a Seattle landmark