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Acknowledging freedom: BYU celebrates Juneteenth

June 17, 2024 12:00 AM
The second annual Acknowledge event, hosted by the BYU Sorensen Center for Moral and Ethical Leadership, celebrated Black freedom and Juneteenth on Friday, June 14, at Helaman Fields.
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What is Juneteenth?

June 19, 2020 12:00 AM
The recent protests and calls for changes to policing and racism in the U.S. have brought new attention to the Juneteenth holiday, but many Americans don't know what the date celebrates.
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