Join the Ecumenical Civil Rights Pilgrimage this September
The pilgrimage begins on 9/22 in Montgomery. Our goal is to raise up change agents for racial healing, reconciliation, and justice work in church and community.
Upcoming
Volunteer for Juneteenth Events
Please complete the form and apply to volunteer for the 6/15 or 6/22 Juneteenth events.
June Book & Film Discussion featuring author Joshunda Sanders
On June 25th we’re featuring the novel Women of the Post by author Joshunda Sanders. She will join us via Zoom.
Juneteenth, Past and Present
“all slaves are free” In 2021, Juneteenth was declared a federal holiday. Juneteenth celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States. It commemorates the issuance of General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865, which included the line “all slaves are free”. The order was issued by Maj. Gen. Gordon […]
Events Coming Up in May
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Lewes African American Heritage Commission’s Juneteenth events on 6/22
The City of Lewes would like to invite you to participate in The Annual Juneteenth Celebration Saturday June 22nd, 2024.
