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African-American Heritage Museum Hosts Juneteenth Activities

KEDM Public Radio | By Cory Crowe
Published June 16, 2021 at 10:50 AM EDT
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Juneteenth commerates the end of slavery in the United States. Ross Slacks, Director of The Northeast Louisiana African-American Heritage Museum explains the holiday and how it will be celebrated in Monroe.
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Cory Crowe
Originally from Monroe, Cory has worked in a variety of media. He has worked in television news and spent seven years as a TV sports play-by-play announcer. He was also creative director for a television advertising department and worked extensively as a photojournalist. Cory has lived in both Dallas and New Orleans.
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