North Shore Juneteenth Association Inc
Address:
PO Box 8049
Lynn
, MA
, 01904
Phone:
781-315-2077
42° 29' 39.1092" N, 70° 58' 21.0432" W
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Contact name:
North Shore Juneteenth Association Inc.
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What our organization offers:
North Shore Juneteenth Association Inc.
is a group of community leaders seeking to create awareness about the Juneteenth holiday, educate the broader community about positive aspects of Black American culture, and dismantle racism by using events and programming as a tool for change.
What is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is an American Holiday that commemorates June 19, 1865, the date that enslaved Black people of Galveston, Texas, learned that President Abraham Lincoln had freed enslaved people in rebel states two and a half years earlier. 250,000 Black Americans learned of their freedom on that day!
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom.
Juneteenth is
a day to focus on the complexity of
the Black American experience.
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