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Sampson County proclaims June 19 as Juneteenth Day

3633264 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The board unanimously adopted a resolution proclaiming June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in Sampson County and encouraged resident participation in local observances.

The Sampson County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution proclaiming June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in Sampson County.

The resolution recited Juneteenth’s historical significance, noted federal recognition of Juneteenth as a national holiday in 2021 and encouraged residents to participate in local observances, including educational and cultural events. The board also expressed commitment to supporting initiatives that honor Juneteenth’s legacy.

Ending Board members voted to adopt the resolution; no fiscal action accompanied the proclamation.