06/19/2026
This Juneteenth, we honor the generations who carried forward hope, strength, and community in the face of injustice.
We are reminded that freedom is not only a historical milestone, it is a legacy passed from one generation to the next. As we work to support mental health in our communities, we recognize the importance of belonging, connection, and the stories that shape who we are. Today, we celebrate resilience and recommit to building communities where every person can thrive.
Happy Juneteenth!
Pictured: Grace Murray Stephenson’s photograph of a group of African American elders in Austin, Texas, celebrating Juneteenth in 1900. Austin History Center General Collection Photographs, Austin Public Library.