Kweisi Mfume tweeted the following:
"Today marks the first anniversary of Juneteenths federal recognition. One hundred fifty-seven years ago, the last enslaved African Americans, in Galveston, Texas, received word of President Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation and their ensuing freedom."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Kweisi Mfume:
"As a proud member of the Fathers Club and Grandfathers Club, I am overjoyed to wish everyone HAPPY FATHERS DAY!!!"Read on Twitter
"To Mr. Cameron Miles, the Director and Founder of Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood, thank you for twenty-five years of dedicated service towards nurturing and empowering the next generation of leaders." on June 18Read on Twitter
"It was a great honor to speak at the Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood 25th Anniversary Celebration this past week. This program has instilled in over 3,000 Young Kings the resiliency, strength, and knowledge needed to lead and thrive." on June 18Read on Twitter
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