1.0Discover Dardenhttps://blogs.darden.virginia.edu/admissionsMaggie Dodsonhttps://blogs.darden.virginia.edu/admissions/author/dodsonm/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="tmqSvFUJTl"><a href="https://blogs.darden.virginia.edu/admissions/2023/06/16/commemorating-juneteenth/">Commemorating Juneteenth in Charlottesville and DC</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogs.darden.virginia.edu/admissions/2023/06/16/commemorating-juneteenth/embed/#?secret=tmqSvFUJTl" width="600" height="338" title="“Commemorating Juneteenth in Charlottesville and DC” — Discover Darden" data-secret="tmqSvFUJTl" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://blogs.darden.virginia.edu/admissions/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> http://blogs.darden.virginia.edu/admissions/files/2023/06/juneteenth.jpg15361152June 16, 2023 There are several ways to commemorate Juneteenth in Charlottesville, Virginia. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Texas - nearly two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. - Juneteenth UVA Darden