University of Maryland, Baltimore Celebrates Juneteenth
The University of Maryland, Baltimore Community Engagement Center celebrated its fourth annual Juneteenth Jubilee, welcoming West Baltimore residents and the UMB community to a free festival filled with entertainment, food and games, on Thursday, June 13, 2024. The Juneteenth celebrations at UMB were made possible by the the University of Maryland School of Social Work, in collaboration with the UMB Office of Community Engagement and Intercultural Center#juneteenth #WestBaltimore
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