Laney Museum navigates funding cuts while celebrating Juneteenth

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History marked Juneteenth with several talks about the holiday’s importance, even as staff prepares for a new fiscal year following funding cuts six months ago.

Executive Director Corey Rogers gave several talks about the importance of the holiday on Friday.

Programs Manager Toni Dean said her time away from Augusta gave her a new appreciation for the museum…

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