It looks like Progressive and Allstate have ended their business relationship with an insurance company in Maine after the business hung an offensive Juneteenth sign on their window that triggered social media users. The sign read, “Juneteenth, it’s whatever, we’re closed, enjoy your friend chicken & collard greens.” The photo was met with criticism by […]Read More
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Sadly, a teen boy, who was fatally shot at a Juneteenth celebration in Washington, D.C., was heard “screaming out for his mom,” per bystanders. According to WTTG, eyewitnesses told the news station that the unidentified 15-year-old boy was heard yelling in distraught after he was struck. A witness, Daniel Dyson, told the station “it’s hurtful […]Read More
Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is receiving backlash from customers for their latest release of “Juneteenth Watermelon Salad” in honor of the Black Independence Holiday, TMZ reports. With Juneteenth near, companies have been releasing products in tribute to the holiday and many haven’t been receiving positive feedback from the community. Children’s Museum of Indianapolis put out […]Read More
It looks like IKEA, the home goods store has been catching public scrutiny. TMZ reports, an the IKEA store in Atlanta announced a special Juneteenth menu which included watermelon, fried chicken, mac n cheese, collard greens, candied yams, and potatoes salad to honor the end of slavery. The company sent an email to their staff […]Read More
It looks like IKEA, the home goods store has been catching public scrutiny. TMZ reports, an the IKEA store in Atlanta announced a special Juneteenth menu which included watermelon, fried chicken, mac n cheese, collard greens, candied yams, and potatoes salad to honor the end of slavery. The company sent an email to their staff […]Read More
Beyoncé celebrated Juneteenth the way only she can, by releasing a bomb new single. The track “Black Parade” is an homage to the black community and the many protests happening regarding the Black Lives Matter movement. “Happy Juneteenth Weekend!”, she wrote on Instagram. “I hope we continue to share joy and celebrate each other, even […]Read More