Juneteenth: What & Why w/ Deacon Art Miller

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
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Juneteenth, observed on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. While it was recently recognized as a federal holiday, its roots as a celebration date back to 1866. Join Deacon Arthur Miller of St.