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Niara Minnifields (center) and her mother Colette taste some of the food available during the Cobb NAACP Juneteenth Celebration in Marietta Square on Saturday, June 15, 2013.

June 15, 2013 Marietta – Niara Minnifields (center) and her mother Colette taste some of the food available during the Cobb NAACP Juneteenth Celebration in Marietta Square on Saturday, June 15, 2013. The cultural festival celebrates Juneteenth, the name given to the date June 19, 1865 commemorating the date that the last United States slaves were freed. The celebration featured music, entertainment, ethnic foods, vendors, moonwalks, history, giveaways, voter registration and fun activities for the whole family. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

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