The skies may have opened up with rain and lightning, but Jersey City, N.J., never backed down. The third annual All About Us Juneteenth Festival took over Liberty State Park on Thursday (June 19) and while the weather tried to literally rain on the parade, the celebration carried on with pride, power, and plenty of soul.
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“From the moment you walk in, it’s going to feel like joy,” stated Shannon Mitchell, the festival’s founder, ahead of the event. “We created this space to remind us of what freedom really looks like — being together, being seen, and celebrating everything we are. Black history is American history, and this day is for all of us.”…