Community members gathered on Friday, June 19, for the Town of Acton’s Juneteenth Celebration, a joyful afternoon centered on history, freedom, cultural preservation, and the power of Black art. The celebration was hosted by the Town of Acton’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission (DEIC) in collaboration with Acton Memorial Library, the Town of Acton, Acton Congregational Church, and the Town of Acton Office of Diversity. Together, these partners helped create a community-centered program rooted in remembrance, learning, creativity, and joy. This year’s program focused on the theme “Black Art as a Form of Resistance, Storytelling, and Cultural Preservation.” The event…