Juneteenth celebrated at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery

Patients and staff at Montgomery’s Jackson Hospital were able to participate in Juneteenth without even having to leave the hospital grounds.

A celebration was held at the hospital yesterday, featuring music and several speakers.

“Juneteenth was about freeing the black enslaved, but it has grown,” Wanda Battle, the founder of Legendary Tours in Montgomery, said. “It is greater than that. It’s about all of us coming together to a place where we support and respect one another and we appreciate each other’s culture and continue to work to love and serve one another.”…

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