6/8/19 2019 Juneteenth Historical Spectacular Celebration by John Murphy

Dr. Shirley J. McKeller addressess the audience at the 2019 Juneteenth Historical Spectacular Celebration at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Tyler TX. Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Dr. Shirley J. McKeller addressess the audience at the 2019 Juneteenth Historical Spectacular Celebration at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Tyler TX. (John Murphy/FocusInOn.me)

Dr. Bobby Land, Sr. receives the Pastor of the Year award at the 2019 Juneteenth Historical Spectaculer Celebration at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Tyler TX. fPhoto by John Murphy

Members of the New Birth-Tyler Praise Dancers perform during the 2019 Juneteenth Historical Spectacular Celebration in Tyler, TX. Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Pastor LarryJohnigan celebrates his wife First Lady Veronica Johnigan during the 2019 Juneteenth Historical Spectacular Celebration at Pleasant Groves Baptist Church in Tyler. First Lady Johnigan was one of two First Ladies of the Year. Photo by John Murphy

Serenity Johnson provides a historical visual evoked characterization of Marian Anderson during the 2029 Juneteenth Historical Spectacular Celebration in Tyler TX. Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy

Photo by John Murphy