Juneteenth, an annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War, has been celebrated by African Americans since the late 1800s. The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863, declared freedom for enslaved people in Confederate states. But sadly, not everyone received the message. The historic…
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Black History Month 2024: Black-Owned Brands Celebrate History With Fresh Innovation
Black History Month 2024 is a great time to celebrate fresh innovations of Black Owned brands. When we think about contemporary culture today, it is important to understand the origins of the creative design. It is a time to support the community helmed by today’s tastemakers in the business world today. For most of the…