Episode
SD Talks with Maliya Jones (The Cooper Family Foundation)
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- Just Serve in San Diego
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- Jun 19, 2026
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- 2161
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Summary
Maliya Jones is the granddaughter of Sidney and Thelma Cooper – pioneers of Juneteenth celebrations here in San Diego! She speaks with us today about the history of The Cooper Family Foundation, the significance of Juneteenth, and the importance of acceptance and community healing. From humble beginnings, the Cooper Family Juneteenth Healing Community Festival is now an award-winning event, focusing on education, acceptance, respect, and understanding of community and culture here in San Diego. 2026 Event Details: Saturday, June 20, 2026 11:00 am - 6:30 pm Memorial Park, 2975 Oceanview Blvd, San Diego, CA Instagram: @thecooperfamilyfoundation Facebook: The Cooper Family Foundation