Elaine Luria tweeted the following:
"On #Juneteenth, we celebrate when enslaved African Americans in Texas received the news of emancipation, marking the end of slavery in America. May we all take a moment today to reflect on the progress we have made & recommit ourselves to combating racism & fighting injustice."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Elaine Luria:
"Through his service on the city council and as mayor, Louis Jones dedicated his life to the people of Virginia Beach. Please join me in praying for his family and friends during this difficult time.pilotonline.com/government/loc"Read on Twitter
"I had a great time today in Virginia Beach for the first annual Juneteenth at the Beach celebration! Thank you to TEAM LAMB, the City of Virginia Beach, and all who attended!" on June 18Read on Twitter
"Rising costs and supply chain issues continue to impact working families and small businesses in Hampton Roads and across the country. The Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act will reduce gas prices, address inflation, strengthen supply chains, and cut costs at the grocery store." on June 17Read on Twitter
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