Juneteenth | UAMS Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Philadelphia, PA, USA - June 23, 2018; It should be a national holiday, similar as when people dress up in flags for the Fourth of July, says Leighdy Morris, Queen of the RBG Brigade, ahead of participating in the annual Juneteenth parade in Center City Philadelphia, PA, on June 23, 2018. The Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day commemorates the announcement of abolition of slavery on June 19, 1865.

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Juneteenth Celebration

Juneteenth Virtual Zoom Conversation
Jun 17, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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