Juneteenth is a significant holiday in the African American community. It marks the end of slavery in the United States and reminds us of the struggles and achievements of African Americans. The Bay Area, particularly Oakland, has a rich history of African American migration from the South, making Juneteenth an important celebration in The Town.
To learn more about Juneteenth and the many ways to experience African-American history in Oakland, check out our landing page. It contains valuable information on events, activities, and ways to participate in commemorating this important holiday.
