Charles Town Hosts Inaugural Black Policy Day Gathering
Black Policy Day - Eastern Panhandle Experience draws crowd to first event
The Journal | Tuesday, August 19, 2025
On August 15, a gathering of 75 residents marked the inaugural Black Policy Day — Eastern Panhandle Experience at Corner Connections in Charles Town. Organized by Teresa Holmes, the event served as a timely precursor to the 31st annual Jefferson County African American Culture & Heritage Festival, fostering community engagement and laying the groundwork for future celebrations tied to this long-standing cultural event.