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Long Islanders celebrate Juneteenth, African American culture in Freeport

One of the events to mark the occasion was held at Cow Meadow Park in Freeport. It featured speakers and a remembrance of the slaves who were finally freed in Texas two years after emancipation in 1865.

News 12 Staff

Jun 19, 2021, 5:43 PM

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