Juneteenth Festival 2022

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tue, Jun 21, 2022 · 4m · Broadcast by Fall River Government TV

The meeting focused on the Juneteenth Festival 2022, primarily featuring a proclamation by Mayor Paul Coogan of Fall River, Massachusetts. Mayor Coogan read a detailed statement explaining Juneteenth as a moment to appreciate the African-American experience, acknowledge the evils of slavery, and recognize the progress and contributions of African Americans to society and Fall River. He emphasized its inclusivity and its role in fostering peace and liberty. Mayor Coogan officially proclaimed June 19th as Juneteenth in the City of Fall River and encouraged all citizens to become aware of its significance in African American history and the heritage of the nation and city. The event concluded with applause and music at Kennedy Park.

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