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1st Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Friday, June 18, 2021 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
The occasion will commemorate A.D. Givens Funeral Services first year acknowledging Juneteenth. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. Juneteenth honors the end to slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday.
Location
Boykin Park
Fee or Admissions Info
Free
Contact Name
A.D. Givens
Contact Phone Number
803-713-7018