https://figcitynews.com/2023/06/juneteenth-in-newton-a-celebration-of-freedom-and-a-call-for-reflection/

Over 250 Newton residents gathered at the Hyde Community Center field on Monday to mark Juneteenth, the anniversary of the order in Texas on June 19, 1865 proclaiming freedom for enslaved people. The event featured live music, food trucks, vendors, family-friendly activities, and booths supporting…