Danville celebrates Juneteenth with history, community and culture

Danville celebrates Juneteenth with history, community and culture

DANVILLE, Ky. — Community members gathered across Danville on June 19 to commemorate Juneteenth with a day of education, celebration and cultural reflection. The city’s Juneteenth observance included a community luncheon at the Jennie Rogers Community Center and an evening Freedom Fest at Michael M. Smith Memorial Park. The events were sponsored by the City of Danville, Danville Boyle County Parks and Recreation, the Danville Boyle County Africa…