EUGENE – Walking into the Farmer’s Market Pavilion last Thursday, one could see the harmony of BLAQ Youth’s second-annual 2025 Juneteenth Community Gathering.
Music swelled around the building while joyous participants, old and young, danced across the stage. Vibrant greens, reds, and yellows dotted the exhibits and the vendors’ booths. Outside, a drum circle appeared with a steady beat, kids whizzing around with toys as the savory smells from the food trucks wafted through the…
