EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 37 MIN
Milwaukee Juneteenth Panel
from Rotary Club of Milwaukee Tuesday Speaker Series
This week in Memorial Hall, community members gathered for an engaging discussion on the significance of Juneteenth in U.S. history and Milwaukee, and how the day is commemorated and celebrated today. Speakers included Tony Kearney, Executive Director of Northcott Neighborhood House; Clayborn Benson of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society; Sarah Pancheri of Milwaukee World Festival; and Miss Juneteenth, Sydney Purifoy-Mahone, with the conversation moderated by Rotarian Karine Moreno-Taxman. Together, the panelists explored the history of Juneteenth, how it is honored in our community today, and ways individuals can take part in the celebration.
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