06.16.2021 TRANSCRIPT: Majority Leader Schumer Remarks At Press Conference On Passage Of Juneteenth Legislation Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today delivered remarks at a press conference on the Senate passage of Juneteenth legislation yesterday. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: link to site It is a […]

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Bishop Dave Thomas of the Alaska Juneteenth Committee was elected to the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation Board of Directors

Friday November 4, 2022To All Concerned Let it be known that Bishop Dave Thomas of the Alaska Juneteenth Committee was elected to the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation Board ofDirectors during the Thursday November 3, 2022, monthly meeting. As stated in the record of the meeting Bishop Thomas’ unwavering commitment to Juneteenth and his enthusiastic support […]

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Meet Dee Evans, Communications Director

Deborah ‘Dee’ Evans National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF) National Communications Director (2016-Present) Nevada State Director (2005- Present) NJOF Board of Directors (2016 – Present) Vice Chair (2018- Present) Secretary (2016 – 2020) Juneteenth Nevada (2005 – Present) Founder/President Westside Historical Society (2019-2021) Board Secretary / Founding Member Greater Westside Historic Cultural Preservation Society (2021- ) […]

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Meet Steve Williams, NJOF President

Steve Williams National Juneteenth Observance Foundation President 2018 – Present Washington D.C. Liaison (2002 -2018) Virginia State Director NJOF Board of Directors (2017-Present) Mid Atlantic Juneteenth Founder NetSecurity Corporation Director of IT Services Micro Information Resources Principal Consultant Steve Williams’ “relentless” efforts culminated in passage of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Bill on June 17, […]

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