Commemorating and celebrating June 19th as Juneteenth, when final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation was ordered in Texas, marking the end of the enslavement of Black and brown people in the United States.

240643 · Resolution · Adopted

Sponsors: Anthony Phillips, Cindy Bass, Curtis Jones Jr., Isaiah Thomas, Jamie Gauthier, Jim Harrity, Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Kendra Brooks, Kenyatta Johnson, Mark Squilla, Mike Driscoll, Nicolas O'Rourke, Nina Ahmad, Quetcy Lozada, Rue Landau

Timeline

• Jun 13, 2024: Adopted (City Council)
• Jun 13, 2024: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar (City Council)