Juneteenth: Remembering and honoring the day slavery ended
This weekend, events on campus and across Greater New Haven will celebrate the anniversary of June 19, 1865, the day America’s final enslaved people were freed.
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This weekend, events on campus and across Greater New Haven will celebrate the anniversary of June 19, 1865, the day America’s final enslaved people were freed.
The Elder Honoring Ceremony recognizes those who have dedicated themselves to the New Haven community.
Juneteenth is being recognized throughout Connecticut this year — the first year that June 19 is both an official federal and state holiday.