The smell of barbecue and lively music filled the intersection of Hull Street and Washington Street on the morning of Saturday, June 8, welcoming locals, visitors and vendors to the
Planning for Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth Freedom Celebration Festival is in full swing. Juneteenth — or Freedom Day — is a celebration of the emancipation of African Americans and commemorates June 19, 1865, when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to ensure the freedom of all enslaved people. B. Marshall, CEO and