Why It’s Important for All Americans to Celebrate Juneteenth

Today’s guests, Alphonso Amos, Jessica Brown, and Kevin Watkins share why Juneteenth is important to them and how the whole community can come together for this celebration of a major event in American history.

Learn more about the Juneteenth Celebration at St. Clair County Community College on Saturday, June 1th from noon- 4 PM here:

https://sc4.edu/event/juneteenth-celebration/

Learn more about Black Lives Matter Port Huron here:

https://www.facebook.com/BlackLivesMatterPortHuron

SC4’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion here:

https://sc4.edu/office-of-diversity-equity-inclusion/

Port Huron Chapter of NAACP here:

https://www.facebook.com/Port-Huron-Branch-of-the-NAACP-479353555461261

 

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