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West Des Moines Human Rights Commissioner urges celebration of Juneteenth and Pride amid legislative headwinds
5499662 · June 17, 2025
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Tiffany Berkenes of the West Des Moines Human Rights Commission addressed the council on June 16 to urge recognition of Juneteenth and Pride amid recent state and federal legislation she said has complicated civic engagement; commissioners plan local participation in upcoming events.
Tiffany Berkenes, who identified herself as a member of the West Des Moines Human Rights Commission, told the council on June 16 the commission "educate[s], engage[s], and connect[s]" residents to foster inclusion and equity and urged continued recognition of Juneteenth and Pride…
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