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Photos: Juneteenth in Cedar Rapids
The African American Museum of Iowa hosted a Juneteenth celebration at NewBo City Market on Saturday
Geoff Stellfox
Jun. 16, 2024 11:09 am, Updated: Jun. 16, 2024 6:04 pm
Singer Bethany Elle energizes the crowd by performing Chaka Khan songs as DJ Commando spins in the background during the African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at NewBo in Cedar Rapids. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Festivalgoers peruse the many booths hosted by local businesses during the African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at NewBo in Cedar Rapids. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Singer Bethany Elle energizes the crowd by performing Chaka Khan songs during the African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at NewBo in Cedar Rapids. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Children enjoy the bounce house to play and escape the afternoon sun during a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at NewBo in Cedar Rapids. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Community members write their hopes for a more racially equitable Eastern Iowa community on ribbons during the African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at NewBo in Cedar Rapids. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
DJ Commando spins tracks in the afternoon heat during the African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at NewBo in Cedar Rapids. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
