OASIS Lecture: Juneteenth June 23
May 29
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Updated: Jun 20
Date and Time: Tuesday, June 23 5:30-6:30pm
Dr. Ricardo Crespo, Chair of the Department of Political Economy at Grossmont College, will explore the origins of Juneteenth, America’s newest holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the day on which enslaved people of African descent in Texas learned of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end to slavery. Made possible by the generous support of the Del Mar Foundation and in partnership with the Friends.
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