Juneteenth 2022: Organizers In Philadelphia Commemorate End Of Slavery Through Art

By Wakisha Bailey, CBS Philadelphia

June 16, 2022

Sunday marks the second annual observance of Juneteenth as a federal holiday. Organizers in Philadelphia are commemorating the end of slavery in the United States through art.

“Oh look she’s playing a vibraphone it’s not something people play often,” Kelsi Bolden said.

Bolden, a groovy jazzy vibraphonist, enjoys most genres of music, but her preference is gospel.

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