On Saturday, June 22, Triad Cultural Arts Inc. invited the city to come out and celebrate African American history and culture during the 15th annual Juneteenth Festival.
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![Local event sparks conversation on colorism](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Colorism-505x306_c.jpg)
What does colorism mean to you? Do you have light skin or dark skin privilege? How has colorism impacted opportunities or lack thereof? Those were just a few of the questions raised at the Delta Fine Arts Center during the Collard Greens & Salsa Collective’s open conversation on colorism.
![Juneteenth Festival celebrates its 14th year in Innovation Quarter](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Juneteenth-505x306_c.jpg)
Enjoy the rich, cultural traditions of African Americans at the 14th Annual Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 16 from noon until 7 p.m. at Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, utilizing Biotech
![Editorial: Storied history of cooperation should inspire](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/junteenth-festival-505x306_c.jpg)
Juneteenth is held on or around June 19, when Union forces arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news of the end of slavery on June 19, 1865. Juneteenth is normally known
![Juneteenth Luncheon to honor Walter Marshall, planner and educator](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/walter-marshall-505x306_c.jpg)
The St. Philips Heritage Center at Old Salem Museums & Gardens in partnership with Winston-Salem State University will host a
![Luncheon features community leaders](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/news-uneteenth-speech-505x306_c.jpg)
Two outstanding community leaders were honored for their contributions to the city of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County last Thursday during the Juneteenth Luncheon held at the Old Salem Visitor Center.
![Juneteenth Luncheon set for June 16](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Junteenth-luncheon-505x306_c.jpg)
The St. Philips Heritage Center at Old Salem Museums & Gardens in partnership with Winston-Salem State University will host a luncheon on Thursday, June 16, in celebration of Juneteenth, the country’s longest-running observance of the abolition of slavery.