Juneteeth coming to Booker T. Washington Monument this weekend Gene Marrano June 14, 2018 1 min read The Booker T. Washington National Monument near Smith Mountain Lake is celebrating Juneteenth on Saturday. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the event reenacts the moment Booker T. was freed. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Virginia lassoes filming of ‘Wonder Woman’ sequelNext: Carilion expands substance abuse identification training program Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke Man Pleads Guilty to Witness Tampering After Sending Illicit Texts to Teen Clark Palmer August 28, 2025 1 min read New indoor golf experience set to open in Roanoke later this fall Web Staff August 28, 2025 1 min read Person dies after experiencing medical emergency at Roanoke detention center Clark Palmer August 28, 2025
The Booker T. Washington National Monument near Smith Mountain Lake is celebrating Juneteenth on Saturday. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the event reenacts the moment Booker T. was freed.
