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Juneteenth Celebration – Event for all ages ~ Juneteenth Celebration and Lecture
The Heritage Museum of Orange County in partnership with the Santa Ana Public Library and the NAACP presents a Juneteenth celebration at the Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana, on Saturday, June 20, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Interim Director of the Heritage Museum, Kevin Cabrera, will give a captivating lecture titled, “Rise of Little Texas, Blacks in Santa Ana” that specifically discusses the growing African-American community in Santa Ana. The Juneteenth celebration will be honoring African-Americans who have moved to Santa Ana and the surrounding areas and called the city their home. Continue reading