Denver Police Department Reflects on 1992 Juneteenth Celebration With Nostalgic Social Media Post

The Denver Police Department recently took a dip into the past with a throwback post, reminiscing about the Juneteenth celebration in 1992. Sharing an image from the archives, the post was teeming with nostalgia for a time when Boyz II Men’s ballad “End of the Road” reigned supreme, and a gallon of gas would set you back just over a buck.

According to the Denver Police Department, the snapshot was captured at the Juneteenth festivities, when the officers were stationed as members of the Urban Street Crime Bureau. The unit, colloquially known then as the Gang Unit, is showcased grabbing lunch, particularly pig ear sandwiches from Zona’s Tamales, a culinary detail that might seem peculiar to today’s palates…

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