CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Families had a chance not just to celebrate, but to learn more about Juneteenth at the Harvey B. Gantt Center in Uptown on Friday. The event included fun stuff, like face paining and kids arts and crafts, but also film screenings and a panel discussion about the history of Juneteenth. For years, the holiday was mostly celebrated in Texas. Ingrid Travis James with the Gantt Center says, “It was kind of really popular in that reg…
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