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Juneteenth is a time to honor freedom, reflect on our nation's history, and celebrate the achievements, contributions, and resilience of Black Americans.

On Sunday, June 21, Veterans Plaza will host the Juneteenth Black Business Expo, bringing together more than 50 Black-owned businesses, food vendors, live entertainment, community organizations, and networking opportunities in the heart of downtown Silver Spring.

The event offers residents and visitors a chance to shop local, discover new businesses, enjoy live performances, and support entrepreneurs from across the region. From unique products and services to food, culture, and community connections, the expo showcases the talent, creativity, and innovation that help drive our local economy.

Whether you're looking to support a small business, connect with local organizations, or simply spend the afternoon enjoying one of downtown Silver Spring's signature gathering spaces, the Juneteenth Black Business Expo is a great way to celebrate the holiday while supporting the people and businesses that strengthen our community every day.