LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Jeffersonville community is coming together to celebrate Juneteenth.

The celebration started at 10 a.m., and continues until 10 p.m. It was organized by local resident and business owner Miguel Hampton with F5 Enterprises LLC, according to a news release. 

It will be held in Jeffersonville's Arts and Culture District on Michigan Avenue between 6th and 7th Street near north Court Avenue. 

"This is our first step," Hampton said in a written statement. "Juneteenth and African American history should be celebrated and taught daily, just as we do with all history." 

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Lil Jon performed at Riverstage in Jeffersonville, Indiana on June 18, 2023.

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