by Todd Vandersline / Uticalocal.org

The Utica City School District in Utica, NY is recognizing and celebrating Juneteenth on Wednesday. Schools in the district have been studying Juneteenth and creating artwork related to the holiday. Albany Elementary School in the district has been particularly engaged in this activity. More information and images can be found on the district's Facebook page.

Source: Utica City School District | Utica NY | Facebook

Source Type: School

Source Location: Utica

Utica, NY

https://www.facebook.com/300132469614232/posts/438340255793452

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