A tale about Juneteenth comes to the Mayo Civic Center stage
Decades before it became a holiday, Rose McGee penned a two-act play dramatizing the history of the holiday marking the end of slavery.
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Decades before it became a holiday, Rose McGee penned a two-act play dramatizing the history of the holiday marking the end of slavery.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrating when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation two years after it had been announced. The following events are taking place in the Twin Cities in commemoration of the holiday. Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story will be performed at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Friday at Breck School in Golden Valley. The play ...
For the second time — and now for the first time as a state holiday — Juneteenth will be celebrated with activities in both Mankato and St. Peter.
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