Juneteenth : Celebrate & Connect

A guide to one of Montgomery County's sister cities.

"The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture is committed to discovering, documenting, preserving, collecting, and promoting Maryland’s African American heritage." - MCAAHC

An initiative aimed at preserving and promoting the diverse range of experiences that have influenced Maryland's African American population.

A travel guide detailing ways to celebrate African American heritage in Maryland.

"From his beloved birthplace to his self-liberation and triumphant homecoming, discover the real Fredrick Douglass in the places that shaped his character" - MD Office of Tourism

A project dedicated to "finding, documenting, preserving, and presenting" the diverse cultural legacy of one of Rockville's oldest neighborhoods.

A walking tour that highlights notable people and locations connected to Black history within downtown Rockville, spanning from the 18th century to the 20th century.

"Montgomery County's history cannot be fully understood without exploring the dynamic role African Americans have played in its founding and development. This collection of resources serves as a starting point to advance understanding, spark discussion, and stimulate further research." - Montgomery History

A brochure detailing the Underground Railroad by the Maryland Office of Tourism.

"The County Council is committed to ending the spread of hate, bigotry and harassment based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, and sexual orientation based on gender, gender identity and expression, or any other protected characteristic as defined by law."

The City of Rockville's official Juneteenth page.

The Maryland Office of Tourism's guide to celebrating Juneteenth.

D.C.'s guide to celebrating Juneteenth.

Montgomery County's guide to celebrating Maryland Emancipation Day.

Juneteenth events held in Montgomery County.