Anniston, AL – On Sunday, January 12, 2025, the Anniston community will come together to celebrate the legacy of the Emancipation Proclamation with a theme that emphasizes unity and awareness: “Knowing Your History Prepares You for Your Future.” The event will take place at Seventeenth Street Missionary Baptist Church in Anniston, Alabama, starting at 3:00 PM.
The celebration will feature Mr. Johnny Ford as the guest speaker, a distinguished voice known for his dedication to community advancement and the promotion of historical and cultural awareness.
Hosted by Dr. Jeffrey E. Mills, pastor of Seventeenth Street Missionary Baptist Church, the event promises to inspire attendees to reflect on the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and its enduring impact on society.
The program serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding history to build a better future, fostering unity and strength within the community.
This gathering is an important opportunity to honor the past while envisioning a future built on shared values and understanding. All are welcome to join this meaningful celebration of history, unity, and progress.
