Western PA Juneteenth celebration underway
At Point State Park, on Liberty Avenue and in Market Square, the Western PA Juneteenth Celebration is underway through June 16.
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Juneteenth: New developments for Pittsburgh celebrations
The longstanding Juneteenth celebration in Pittsburgh is a step closer to getting back city funding for this year.
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Event organizers accuse Pittsburgh of sitting on federal covid relief funds
When the covid-19 pandemic struck, local event organizers like Dena Stanley were left scrambling to find ways to keep their celebrations alive. Stanley, co-founder of Pittsburgh Pride Group, said the organization couldn’t put its annual Pride parade and festival together during the pandemic because of a lack of funding. The
Source: triblive.com
Amid criticism, Pittsburgh looks to fund two Juneteenth festivals
A bill introduced to Pittsburgh City Council Wednesday would award $125,000 to the Poise Foundation aimed at supporting William "B" Marshall's Juneteenth festival.
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Pittsburgh poised to fund 2 Juneteenth events after controversy over dueling celebrations
Pittsburgh has figured out a way to defuse a controversy over dueling Juneteenth celebrations: Give money to both. The city is now poised to help fund two separate Juneteenth events next month after a longtime event organizer last week condemned Mayor Ed Gainey’s administration for initially proposing to steer cash
Source: triblive.com