History of Juneteenth: Remember Our History, Release the Past, and Reshape Our Future

Name: History of Juneteenth: Remember Our History, Release the Past, and Reshape Our Future
Start: 2025-06-14T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-06-14T14:00:00-05:00
Location: 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Des Moines Public Library

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Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm

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1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

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Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm (CDT)

1000 Grand Ave, Iowa 50309

1000 Grand Ave, IA 50265-3501, Iowa, Des Moines, United States

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History of Juneteenth: Remember Our History, Release the Past, and Reshape Our Future

Juneteenth is more than a celebration; it is a pivotal chapter in American history. Join Iowa Juneteenth for a presentation about the historical significance of Juneteenth, the lessons it holds for today, and how we can collectively build a future that provides liberty and justice for all.

View the event on our website:
https://www.dmpl.org/event/history-juneteenth-111179

This program is happening at multiple DMPL locations and online over the next few weeks see the schedule: https://www.dmpl.org/events/list?keywords=Juneteenth&private=no

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History of Juneteenth: Remember Our History, Release the Past, and Reshape Our Future

Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm