Features Ramstein Library hosts Juneteenth book reading July 5, 2024 Darcie Calis, center, Ramstein Library volunteer, sings a song with children during a Juneteenth book reading at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20, 2024. Calis helped other volunteers read books about Juneteenth to children and teach them about the importance of freedom in the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol) U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Aquarius Benoit, left, 37th Airlift Squadron independent duty medical technician, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tiandra Reid, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, read to children at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20, 2024. Volunteers used storytelling to teach children about the significance of kindness towards people of all races. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol) U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Aquarius Benoit, left, 37th Airlift Squadron independent duty medical technician, Staff Sgt. Aneque Burls, middle, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron supply technician and Tech. Sgt. Tiandra Reid, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, hold up books they are going to read to children during a Juneteenth book reading at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20, 2024. Juneteenth is celebrated every year to celebrate the date Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and told slaves of their emancipation from slavery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol) U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Aquarius Benoit, 37th Airlift Squadron independent duty medical technician, reads to children during a Juneteenth book reading at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20, 2024. Juneteenth is a holiday marking the day when Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and told slaves they were freed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol) « Previous × Next » Share Tweet