DENVER, CO – JUNE 18: Candace Pender, who owns Doll Home, reveals prospects her bucket hat on the market at her sales space at Juneteenth Block Social gathering and Music Competition alongside Welton Road within the 5 Factors neighborhood on June 18, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Pender, who has a store within the Aurora Mall, sells ewigs, extensions, equipment, jewellery, earrings and different style gadgets. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Individuals. Deriving its identify from combining June and nineteenth, it’s celebrated on the anniversary of the order by Main Common Gordon Granger proclaiming freedom for slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865. (Photograph by Helen H. Richardson/JHB)