“It’s (Juneteenth) really a reflection and celebration, and just remembering that we are one community.” Tracy Stokes said Covington’s Juneteenth event is set apart from others because they focus on providing information about access to services. “We know that many times folks of color, especially Black Americans globally, there is a disparity when it comes […]
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Northern Kentucky Juneteenth celebration to kick off with Freedom Day Parade
The Northern Kentucky Juneteenth celebration will kick off on June 17 with the Freedom Day Parade. The parade will line up at Robbin and Prospect Streets near Randolph Park at 9 a.m. and will head down Greenup Street, concluding at the Covington Plaza. Following the parade at 11 a.m. will be the Black Excellence Awards […]