Jaala McClinton, 15, hugs her father Jeremy and smiles in her new dress he bought for her for FatherÕs day at Cerda Imports, during Juneteenth Block Party and Music Festival along Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood on June 18, 2023 in Denver. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
DENVER, CO - JUNE 18: Keyara Benson shows off her face paint at Juneteenth Block Party and Music Festival along Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood on June 18, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Deriving its name from combining June and nineteenth, it is celebrated on the anniversary of the order by Major General Gordon Granger proclaiming freedom for slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865.
DENVER, CO - JUNE 18: Candace Pender, who owns Doll House, shows customers her bucket hat for sale at her booth at Juneteenth Block Party and Music Festival along Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood on June 18, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Pender, who has a shop in the Aurora Mall, sells ewigs, extensions, accessories, jewelry, earrings and other fashion items. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
DENVER, CO - JUNE 18: Nacya Jackson, 18, left, and her sister Journy, 15, right, enjoy ice cream and hanging out together during Juneteenth Block Party and Music Festival along Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood on June 18, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
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