Hundreds celebrate Juneteenth at largest-ever Anacostia museum event

Hundreds celebrate Juneteenth at largest-ever Anacostia museum event

For longtime D.C. resident Adria Goosby-Gresholm, Friday marked her first visit to the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum. She was there to commemorate Juneteenth, the federal holiday recognizing the day in 1865 that enslaved people in Texas finally learned they had been freed, more than two...

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