Corteney Ugenyi with her children, Ariyah, 7, (left) and Areli, 5 months, wait for her husband during the Juneteenth celebration at the Virginia Credit Union Stadium on Saturday.
Antionette Mangin speaks to the crowd about homelessness. Her family was homeless for a couple of months, but the Thurman Brisben Center helped as they got back on their feet with a new place to live and a new car.
Fathers who attended the Juneteenth celebration were called to the field to honor them for Father’s Day.
Alex Ball (left) with her daughter, Jaya, 6, stop to say hello to other Juneteenth celebration visitors.
Juneteenth Celebration attendees take a moment to talk while browsing the vendors.
Kim Cummings (left) of #Enough and Black Voters Matter talks with Janice Baker (right) of Woodbridge about how the Virginia legislature voted in 2023. The non-partisan group helps people register to vote and gives them information to make an educated choice at the polls.
Twins Archie (left) and Alexandria Alston (right) were named the king and queen of the Planning District 16 Juneteenth Celebration. The two recent graduates of Massaponax High School each received $1,000 to use towards college expenses.
Juneteenth-inspired fabric fans were just one of many items for sale at the celebration.
