Juneteenth community celebration held at CMU’s Warriner Hall

Juneteenth was celebrated locally at Warriner Hall on Central Michigan University's campus with music, art, and community-centered festivities.

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Courtesy of Central Michigan University – This was the 2nd annual Juneteeth celebration on CMU’s campus.
Courtesy of Central Michigan University – CMU’s Juneteenth event was held on Friday, June 17.
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Courtesy of Central Michigan University – Music was an important part of the Juneteenth on Warriner event.
Courtesy of Central Michigan University – Juneteenth artwork

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Jennifer Veitengruber has spent the last 14 years as a high school teacher. She earned her bachelor's degree from Saginaw Valley State University as a Secondary Education teacher with a major in English and minor in history. In 2019, she earned her master’s degree from SVSU as a K-12 Literacy Specialist. Currently, she is also a freelance writer for Route Bay City. She resides in Bangor Township with her husband, two daughters, and four Labradoodles; her son is currently stationed in Washington with the United States Army. Aside from writing, she enjoys traveling the beautiful state of Michigan, reading, hunting, and time with family and friends.

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