- 06/21/2024Juneteenth Celebration at KSU Unites Community in Commemoration of Freedom
FRANKFORT, Ky - On Tuesday, June 18, Kentucky State University (KSU) hosted a spirited celebration to commemorate Juneteenth, a historic day when enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom in 1865. The celebration, a collaboration between KSU and the local community, attracted a diverse crowd of students, faculty, staff, Franklin County residents, and small businesses. Vendors such as Tom's Coffee Truck and repres...