Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will hold a special community-wide prayer service honoring the Juneteenth holiday Sunday morning.
The prayer will take place at the Historic Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.
Jackson Lee will be joined by Ramon Manning, Board Chairman for Emancipation Park Conservancy, Pastor Lou McElroy and First Lady Jacqueline McElroy and other elected officials.
Jackson Lee was the first congresswoman to introduce a bill to establish Juneteenth as a federal U.S. holiday.
KPRC 2 will bring a livestream of the prayer beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the video player above.
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The prayer will take place at the Historic Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.
Jackson Lee will be joined by Ramon Manning, Board Chairman for Emancipation Park Conservancy, Pastor Lou McElroy and First Lady Jacqueline McElroy and other elected officials.
Jackson Lee was the first congresswoman to introduce a bill to establish Juneteenth as a federal U.S. holiday.
KPRC 2 will bring a livestream of the prayer beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the video player above.
Continue reading...