Juneteenth Committee of Wilmington, Inc.

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Juneteenth Committee of Wilmington, Inc. Juneteenth is a local organization made up of people who are committed to the betterment of our community through education and involvement.

Juneteenth recognizes African American freedom and emphasizes education and achievement. It's a time for communities to come together for reflection and rejoicing. In cities across the country, and internationally, people of all races, nationalities and religions are joining hand to truthfully acknowledge a period in our history that shaped and continues to influence our society today.

10/18/2026
10/12/2026
10/08/2026

Wishing a very happy 100th birthday to the iconic Opal Lee! Our nation owes you a deep debt of gratitude for your lifelong leadership lifting up Black communities and preserving our history, including the fight to make Juneteenth a national holiday. It was such a privilege to get to celebrate with you today. ❤️

10/07/2026

Happy 100th birthday to Opal Lee, aka the “Grandmother ofJuneteenth!” At 89, she began her historic walk to help make Juneteenth a federal holiday, and she’s STILL advocating for the preservation of our history! Queen, your century of perseverance and service shows us the power of never giving up! 🎂

07/02/2026

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Wilmington, NC
28401

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(910) 371-1610

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