New York, - June 15, 2024: Participants in the 31st annual Harlem Juneteenth Celebration Parade which is organized by Masjid Malcom Shabazz. Juneteenth is a federal holiday commerating the end of slavery in the United States on June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the American Civil War. Float sponsored by Street Corner Resources (SCR), a non-profit founded by activist Lesha Sekou born out of a concern over gun violence and gang activity amongst Harlem’s youth.
New York, - June 15, 2024: Participants in the 31st annual Harlem Juneteenth Celebration Parade which is organized by Masjid Malcom Shabazz. Juneteenth is a federal holiday commerating the end of slavery in the United States on June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the American Civil War. Float sponsored by Street Corner Resources (SCR), a non-profit founded by activist Lesha Sekou born out of a concern over gun violence and gang activity amongst Harlem’s youth. It provides youth "with the resources to help them develop holistically and serve as a positive alternative against the ongoing trend towards violence in urban neighborhoods." Street Corner Resources’ most recent initiative is the Cure Violence program in Central Harlem. In addition, it offers Professional Mental Health Services, Employment and Education Services, Legal Aid and other supportive and wrap-around services.
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