Freedom Coming, Freedom for All!

juneteenth flag

About This Event

Learn the true story of freedom! The passage of the 13th Amendment outlawed slavery in North Carolina. The United States Colored Troops and the Union Forces spread the news as they marched through Garner and southeastern Wake County from Johnston County en route to Raleigh in 1865. NC Museum of History Curator Earl L. Ijames will discuss the freedom process at this year's Juneteenth Holiday.

Registration Required.

Department

Libraries

Category

Public Meeting

Audience

Adults & Seniors
June 07, 2022
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
FREE