Mark your calendars for Juneteenth events happening in Raleigh this month.
The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission will host two events that celebrate Black history:
The Voices of Freedom Walking Tour • Saturday, June 14, 2025 • Tours begin at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. • NC State Capitol & NC Freedom Park 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC • 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC • Learn more and RSVP here
Songs of Liberation at Freedom Park • Saturday, June 21, 2025 • 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. • NC Freedom Park 218 N. Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC • 218 N. Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC • Learn more and RSVP here
We spoke with Freedom Park Manager Khadija McNair about the mission behind the walking tour, what attendees can expect and how to learn more if you can’t att