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A slate of Black artists and musicians are set to take the stage at the Hollywood Bowl on June 19 for an inaugural Juneteenth concert that will be broadcast live on CNN. The “Juneteenth ...
An array of Black artists and musicians will take the stage at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles next week for CNN’s second annual “Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom” concert.
CNN began hosting a televised Juneteenth concert in 2022, with John Legend and Patti LaBelle among the performers slated for 2024. Not all commemorations have been welcomed, however: In May 2022 ...
Kendrick Lamar’s “The Pop Out — Ken & Friends” concert in Los Angeles ... Information: www.diversity.broadway CNN will air the hourlong special Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Legacy ...
Juneteenth is a celebration of that hard-fought Black freedom, observed in honor of June 19, 1865 when slaves in Galveston, Texas, first learned from Union soldiers that they were free.