Scenes from Juneteenth: Memphis celebrates freedom and community

Memphians took advantage of many options to observe the Juneteenth holiday at events across the city the weekend of June 18-20 that offered everything from educational exhibits and freedom rides to festivals, concerts and community gatherings.

At the National Civil Rights Museum tents and picnic tables were set up outside so visitors sit and enjoy barbeque, ice cream and other foods from an array of vendors. The museum also was open to visitors…

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