Juneteenth Celebration 2021
A.D. Lewis Center 1450 AD Lewis Ave, Huntington, WV, United StatesJuneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. This year’s Juneteenth... View Article