Events
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Our Juneteenth celebration was enlightening fun!
Let’s celebrate Juneteenth! June 19, marks the day back in 1865 when people in Galveston, Texas were informed of the end of slavery, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It’s a day of reflection, joy, and community – and that’s why the West African Dance Company and Encinitas Action previewed the holiday with a…
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Celebrate Juneteenth in Encinitas with West African Dance
Sunday, June 14 · 1:00–5:00 PM (final permit pending) This June, we’re hosting a Juneteenth celebration right here in downtown Encinitas, with a live performance from the West African Dance Company. Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when people in Galveston, Texas were informed of the end of slavery, more than two years after the Emancipation…
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We have news — and our first big celebration is June 14th!
We have some news worth sharing: Encinitas Action is a 501(c)(4) (a nonprofit social welfare organization) and can now accept financial donations. For the past year or so, we’ve been working to engage the community — newsletters, social media, meeting recaps, and showing up — with energy and the belief that local government matters. That…