Juneteenth Reception Includes Music, Speakers, Stomp Dance

  • Olivia Shoecraft recites a poem written by her grandmother called “Just One Person” at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan
    Olivia Shoecraft recites a poem written by her grandmother called “Just One Person” at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan
  • The Beta Eta Lambda/Alpha Phi Alpha Stomp Show performs at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical acts at the event included Cletis Lowe, Anice Young, and the trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    The Beta Eta Lambda/Alpha Phi Alpha Stomp Show performs at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical acts at the event included Cletis Lowe, Anice Young, and the trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Anice Young sings "Goodness of God" by CeCe Winans at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical entertainment at the event included the Alpha Phi Alpha and Beta Eta Lambda Stomp Show, Cletis Lowe, and the trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Anice Young sings "Goodness of God" by CeCe Winans at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical entertainment at the event included the Alpha Phi Alpha and Beta Eta Lambda Stomp Show, Cletis Lowe, and the trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Sammy "Trey" Wallace, 9, of OKC, reads the second book he's written, "The No Sleep Curse," at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Wallace wrote his first book, "I Slept in My Bed Last Night," when he was five and had it was published at age 7, said his father, Sammy Wallace Jr. T. Wallace is the nephew of Gloria Wallace, of Shawnee. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Sammy "Trey" Wallace, 9, of OKC, reads the second book he's written, "The No Sleep Curse," at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Wallace wrote his first book, "I Slept in My Bed Last Night," when he was five and had it was published at age 7, said his father, Sammy Wallace Jr. T. Wallace is the nephew of Gloria Wallace, of Shawnee. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • The trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman perform at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical acts at the event were Anice Young, Cletis Lowe, and the Alpha Phi Alpha/Beta Eta Lambda Stomp Show. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    The trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman perform at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical acts at the event were Anice Young, Cletis Lowe, and the Alpha Phi Alpha/Beta Eta Lambda Stomp Show. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • The Keynote Speaker for the Juneteenth Reception held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort, June 21, was Jarred Howard, the CEO and Project Developer for the National Juneteenth Museum. The museum is being planned for the Historic Southside community of Fort Worth, TX. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    The Keynote Speaker for the Juneteenth Reception held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort, June 21, was Jarred Howard, the CEO and Project Developer for the National Juneteenth Museum. The museum is being planned for the Historic Southside community of Fort Worth, TX. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • The Beta Eta Lambda/Alpha Phi Alpha Stomp Show performs at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical acts at the event included Cletis Lowe, Anice Young, and the trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    The Beta Eta Lambda/Alpha Phi Alpha Stomp Show performs at the Juneteenth Reception, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on June 21. Other musical acts at the event included Cletis Lowe, Anice Young, and the trio of Barbara Cooks, Galian Murphy and Willie Huffman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
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  • Pastor C.L. Prevost
    Pastor C.L. Prevost
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    Cletis Lowe
  • Dr. Donnie Nero
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    Anice Young
  • Barbara Cooks
    Barbara Cooks
    The Juneteenth Reception held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort Ballroom on June 21 was the place for musical entertainment, inspiration, and education, and it was well attended.During the banquet, the musical entertainment began with the Beta Eta Lambda and Alpha Phi Alpha Stomp Show.Citizen Potawatomi Nation Chairman John “Rocky” Barrett welcomed everyone, and Pastor Davi...

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