Click above to watch the recording of an amazing presentation by Tyrone Roderick Williams and learn about the history of Juneteenth and the Texas traditions for celebrating since 1865. The presentation was hosted by The Black Employee Resource Group at SMUD.
Tyrone Roderick Williams is the Deputy Executive Director of Development at the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA) and the Director of the Sacramento Promise Zone. He is a Texas native whose family members were emancipated on June 19, 1865. The stories of their life experiences and the celebration of Juneteenth have been passed down through 6 generations. This is on full display during the visually stimulating and highly informative presentation. You're guaranteed to learn something new!
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