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See how people celebrated Juneteenth in Philly

This year's Juneteenth holiday was celebrated in Philadelphia, as Congress voted to make the day a federal holiday earlier in the week. One photographer spent Saturday, June 19, at REC Philly and the African American Museum documenting the festivities.

Patrons exit the exhibit 'SIMBY Presents: The Voices of Sisterly Affection,' photos by grantee Kyra Williams inside the Fashion District's REC Philly.
Patrons exit the exhibit 'SIMBY Presents: The Voices of Sisterly Affection,' photos by grantee Kyra Williams inside the Fashion District's REC Philly.Read moreCOREY PERRINE / For the Inquirer
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