"Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory or an acceptance of the way things are. It's a celebration of progress. It's an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history, change is possible- and there is still so much work to do."- Barack Obama/44th President of the United States www City of Newberry SOUTH CAROLINA Newberry City Council District 5 Jackie Holmes " Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory or an acceptance of the way things are . It's a celebration of progress . It's an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history , change is possible- and there is still so much work to do . " - Barack Obama / 44th President of the United States www City of Newberry SOUTH CAROLINA Newberry City Council District 5 Jackie Holmes