Archives: January 2011

Welcome to Juneteenth 2012 – June 15th and 16th

The Alamo

Greetings, As the past State Juneteenth Commissioner representing San Antonio, I would like to welcome you to this site. Hopefully you will be inspired, as well as informed. My involvement in presenting Juneteenth activities began in the early 1990s because of the need for the community, especially our youth, to understand the cultural importance of this holiday and its importance to Texas history. It is imperative that we continue the legacy of freedom. “ACCESS TO INFORMATION IS THE KEY TO [...]