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June - Juneteenth
Share June - Juneteenth on Facebook Share June - Juneteenth on X (formerly Twitter) Share June - Juneteenth on Linkedin Email June - Juneteenth linkJuneteenth, celebrates June 19, 1865, when news of the President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas. Juneteenth is an opportunity to commemorate the invaluable contributions and achievements of African Americans within our community, both past and present, and the continuous journey toward equality.
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Councilmember Ed Prince raises the Juneteenth Flag. -
June - Pride Month
Share June - Pride Month on Facebook Share June - Pride Month on X (formerly Twitter) Share June - Pride Month on Linkedin Email June - Pride Month linkJune is Pride Month, a time to honor the 1969 Stonewall Riots, universally acknowledged as the catalyst of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) rights movement. Pride Month acknowledges the progress achieved thus far, while recognizing the need for continued efforts toward greater equality and inclusion.
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Winter Cashman raises the Pride FlagLGBTQ+ Resources: