The 10th Annual Juneteenth Emancipation Observance is a
virtual gathering in a convocation format presented by the Boston Juneteenth
Committee and the National Center or Afro-American Artists on the traditional
date of 19 June. The event features an address by US Congresswoman Ayanna
Pressley. Also featured are presentations of the Ralph F. Browne Jr Awards
and other civic citations. The goals of Juneteenth are to increase knowledge
of black history and to promote political engagement.