Rio Rancho author Vaunda Micheaux Nelson says she prefers her subject matter to be “a story under-told.“There are great stories out there, if you want to seek them out,” Nelson said, terming – as many authors choose to do – her book “a labor of love.”
The City of Rio Rancho and the NAACP Rio Rancho Northwest Mesa Branch have paired up to host Rio Rancho’s inaugural Juneteenth Freedom Day celebration on Friday, June 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Campus Park at City Center.