The pouring rain didn't stop early Juneteenth celebrations from taking place on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Milwaukee leaders gathered at the Zeidler Municipal Building to raise the Juneteenth flag. Milwaukee officials said it's important to remember and reflect on the history of Juneteenth. "It's about freedom. It's about liberation. It's about showing us who we … [Read more...] about Local leaders raise Juneteenth flag over Milwaukee City Hall
Juneteenth Flag Raising Celebrations
Atkinson neighborhood raises Juneteenth flag to kick off celebrations
On June 14, 2025, X-Men United, LLC. and Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) celebrated their 4th annual Juneteenth community flag raising event at Atkinson Triangle Park, where the flag will fly all year long. The park is on the annual Juneteenth parade route and the flag serves as a centerpiece for the route. In attendance was Mayor Cavalier Johnson, WCS President Clarence … [Read more...] about Atkinson neighborhood raises Juneteenth flag to kick off celebrations
Atkinson neighborhood raises Juneteenth flag to kick off celebrations
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, Xmen United, LLC hosted the "3rd Annual Juneteenth Flag Raising Celebration." The purpose is to have the symbol of freedom fly inside the community as a constant reminder of what has been fought for in the community and help kick off the forthcoming Juneteenth Day celebrations that will be taking place in the city in the coming weeks. Xmen United, … [Read more...] about Atkinson neighborhood raises Juneteenth flag to kick off celebrations



