DCN represents hundreds of media brands, that reach nearly 100% of the U.S. population and countless readers worldwide. We are pleased to share some of the incredible work our members have done to recognize Juneteenth – a newly-official Federal holiday –  and its cultural significance in the American experience.

• A&E | Opal Lee: The Grandmother of Juneteenth | Voices Magnified
• BET | BET Celebrates Juneteenth And The Resilience Of The African American Spirit With A Curated Compilation of Uplifting Long And Short-Form Content Under Its ‘Content For Change’ Initiative
• Business Insider | An Out-Of-Office Message for If You Have Juneteenth Off
• Business Insider | Essays and Works of Journalism by Black Authors on Racism to Read
• CNBC | Biden to sign Juneteenth bill, creating first new federal holiday in decades
• CNN | Companies are celebrating Juneteenth in unique ways this week
• Consumer Reports | 5 Recipes From Black Chefs to Celebrate Juneteenth
• Deadline | Juneteenth Programming Schedules From TV Networks, Streaming Services
• Digiday | How publishers are handling the Juneteenth holiday this year
• ESPN Radio | ESPN Radio & The Undefeated Present The Intersection: A Weekly, Two-Hour Show Continuing the Conversation on Social Justice & Sports
• National Geographic | National Geographic Releases June Magazine Issue, ‘Reckoning With The Past,’ Examining Race Relations In The United States
• NBCwashington.com | Juneteenth 2021: Events, Festivals to Celebrate in DC, Maryland, Virginia
• NPR.org | Celebrating Juneteenth And Black Music Month With Classical Classics
• NPR.org | ‘On Juneteenth’ Historian Examines The ‘Hope’ And ‘Hostility’ Toward Emancipation
• NY Times | What Does It Mean to Be Crowned ‘Miss Juneteenth’?
• NY Times | Remembering Black Voices on Juneteenth
• NY Times | Honoring Black History on Juneteenth
• PBS.org | Lesson Plan: History of Juneteenth and why it’s set to become a national holiday
• PBS.org | PBS and WORLD Channel Honor Juneteenth with Thematic Programming Collections
• Smithsonian | National Museum of African American History & Culture Panel: Juneteenth: A Celebration Of Resilience | Juneteenth: Connecting The Historic To The Now
• The 19th | Will Juneteenth Soon be a National Holiday?
• The Atlantic | John Marshall, Slaveholder
• The Boston Globe | A Beautiful Resistance
• The Los Angeles Times | Juneteenth Resource Guide
• The Los Angeles Times | Black LA Reflects on First Juneteenth Memories
• The New Yorker | Sunday Reading: Commemorating Juneteenth
• The Root | Commemorating Hope: On Juneteenth Author Annette Gordon-Reed Reflects on the Meaning of the Holiday
• The Washington Post | Juneteenth
• The Washington Post | Washington Post Live marks Juneteenth with conversations featuring historian Annette Gordon-Reed, White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Cecilia Rouse and Ariel Investments Co-CEO John W. Rogers Jr.
• Travel + Leisure | 9 Virtual and In-person Events to Celebrate Juneteenth Around the U.S.
• USAToday | House overwhelmingly votes to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, sending bill to Joe Biden