A challenge to deepen how we honor Juneteenth | Guest column

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A challenge to deepen how we honor Juneteenth | Guest column

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Indoor venueGeneral PublicBlack/African AmericanFestivalFree AdmissionPublic
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June 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM
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Shockoe Institute opens bold exhibition on enslavement
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Shockoe Institute opens bold exhibition on enslavement

Juneteenth isn’t just another summer festival to fold into our long weekend routines, but a day that demands we center the staggering history of 250,000 people denied freedom for two stolen years and ask, with honesty and intention, who is…

Black/African AmericanAfrican & Diaspora CultureIndoor venueGeneral PublicFestivalFree AdmissionPublic

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