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SUMMARY:Civic Season Kickoff: A Juneteenth Event feat. Historic Baseball Game\, Stories and Emancipation Proclamation
DESCRIPTION:Kickoff Civic Season and explore the Black experience in Iowa’s history!\nJune 10 • 9 a.m.-4 p.m.All activities included with General Admission \nGain a better understanding of the legacy and hope of emancipation and explore the Black experience in Iowa from early farmsteads through the fight for civil rights. \nPresentations & Activities\n9:15 a.m.— Welcome/Reading of Emancipation Proclamation\n9:30 a.m.—Emancipation Day in Iowa\, Leo Landis\, state curator\, State Historical Society of Iowa\n10:30 a.m.—Black Iowa Pioneers\, Ricki King\, forensic historian and owner of Roots to Branches Genealogy\n11:30 a.m.—Storytime and craft\, Abena Sankofa Imhotep\, author of “Omari’s Big Tree and the Mighty Djembe” and executive director of the Sankofa Literary and Empowerment Group\n12:30 p.m.—Pie social with youth contest winners and Chellie’s Sugar Shack Bakery\n1:30—Presentation on Buxton\, a fully integrated mining town in southeast Iowa in the early 20th century\, Rachelle Chase\, author\, speaker\, and Des Moines Register columnist\n2:15—Buxton panel discussion\n3 p.m.—Baseball: Walnut Hill Bluestockings vs. Buxton Wonders \nExhibits\nBlack Innovation: 19th-Century African-American Inventors\nIowa Civil Rights\nStory Station: Share your oral history! \nThe day will end with a Historic Baseball game played by 1876 rules.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/a-juneteenth-event-feat-historic-baseball-game-stories-and-emancipation-proclamation/
LOCATION:Living History Farms\, 11121 Hickman Road\, Urbandale\, IA\, 50322\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Independence + Freedom
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