06/19/2026
Today we recognize Juneteenth — a day that commemorates freedom, resilience, and an important moment in American history.
On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, enslaved people in Texas were finally informed of their freedom. Juneteenth serves as a reminder that freedom, equality, and opportunity are worth celebrating and continuing to strive toward.
At Kent CrossFit, we believe fitness brings people together. Our community is strongest when people from all backgrounds feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to be their best selves.
Today, we honor the significance of Juneteenth, reflect on our shared history, and celebrate the strength that comes from unity and inclusion.