Become a part of the 2023 Juneteenth celebration

Several Pennsylvania organizations will receive state funding to support Black history celebrations in the coming months.Are your customers raving about you on social media? Share their great stories to help turn potential customers into loyal ones.

The Journeying Toward Freedom grant program was established by the Pennsylvania Tourism Office in partnership with Voices Underground. The inaugural grants were announced Monday.

Young Professionals of Color-Greater Harrisburg (YPOC) will host the Juneteenth Harrisburg Celebration this year featuring a week long of new events.

When Dyson, an ordained minister, lectured, he spoke with clarity and conviction, projecting his voice throughout Rose Lehrman Arts Center’s auditorium. If customers can’t find it, it doesn’t exist. Clearly list and describe the services you offer. Also, be sure to showcase a premium service.

The Keri Hilson and Shad “Bow Wow” Moss show reminded concertgoers of the 106 & Park TV-show era. The Juneteenth concert, held at XL Live in Harrisburg on June 18, was sold out, but attendants had to request a ticket for the free event.

It’s about celebration, history, reflection, rest, education and economics. People may spend the day differently, but one thing’s for sure—it’s an important holiday for all.

 Hundreds of Harrisburg-area residents gathered on a breezy but warm Sunday for the Juneteenth Jubilee event at Reservoir Park. Hosted by Young Professionals of Color-Greater Harrisburg (YPOC), the event wrapped up their weeklong celebration of events for the nation’s 12th federal holiday. 

 Hundreds of Harrisburg-area residents gathered on a breezy but warm Sunday for the Juneteenth Jubilee event at Reservoir Park. Hosted by Young Professionals of Color-Greater Harrisburg (YPOC), the event wrapped up their weeklong celebration of events for the nation’s 12th federal holiday. 

 But not anymore. Kimeka Campbell and the Young Professional of Color-Greater Harrisburg (YPOC) are going to make sure we all make some noise during a full week from June 11-19 in Harrisburg.  

 HARRISBURG, April 25 – The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus today joined the Wolf administration and the nonprofit Voices Underground in celebrating the inaugural awarding of Journeying Toward Freedom grants through the Pennsylvania Tourism Office, according to PLBC Chair and state Rep. Donna Bullock, D-Phila. 

 This year's motto for Juneteenth is "one city, one team, one economic impact," said Kimeka Campbell, founder of Young Professionals of Color and an organizer of a series of Juneteenth events in the region this year. Economics, she said, plays a critical role in the Juneteenth conversation and, indeed, in the greater racial and economic justice conversation.