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SUMMARY:Resilience Amid Resistance: Pay As You Can Exhibition Admission
DESCRIPTION:Discover history made by students as told by students. \nThis Civics Season\, pay as you can to step into Resilience Amid Resistance—a groundbreaking exhibit created entirely by Rockingham County high school students who dared to ask: “How can we right history?” (A play of the words: right and write.) \nThrough original research\, community interviews\, and visits to historic civil rights sites\, including the Moton Museum\, these young historians traced Virginia’s complex road to school integration from Reconstruction to today—while bringing to light empowering stories from Harrisonburg and Rockingham County’s own civil rights chapter. \nMuseum admission fees waived June 3 – July 5\, 2025
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/resilience-amid-resistance/
LOCATION:Rocktown History\, 382 High St\, Dayton\, VA\, 22821\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocktown%20History":MAILTO:director@rocktownhistory.org
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 21 at Dorey Park we will commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth and the powerful celebration of freedom. \nWe’ve got a fantastic vendor fair featuring 160 local vendors\, a kid zone with thrilling inflatables\, a vibrant community stage showcasing local talent\, and a variety of delicious food. And that’s not all – this year’s musical theme is Go-Go music\, a uniquely regional sound that’s deeply rooted in the African American community\, symbolizing resilience and unity. Originally from Washington\, D.C.\, Go-Go has become a beloved genre across the DMV area\, including right here in Henrico County! \nTo kick things off\, we’ve got the incredible Go-Go legends EU ft. Sugar Bear\, plus the iconic Chuck Brown Band—with Chuck’s Brown’s son Wiley Brown leading the band in tribute to the Godfather of Go-Go. As the grand finale\, we’re thrilled to welcome back Art of Noise\, featuring DJ Lonnie B.\, plus an epic firework show to light up the night. It’s going to be a high-energy\, unforgettable experience! \nThe entire Juneteenth Celebration is FREE and open to the public. Come out\, enjoy the fun\, and celebrate with us! \nFor any questions\, don’t hesitate to give us a call at (804) 652-1421 or email Juneteenth@henrico.gov. See you there!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-2025/
LOCATION:Dorey Park & Recreation Center\, 2999 Darbytown Road\, Henrico\, VA\, 23231\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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SUMMARY:Neill-Cochran House Museum Juneteenth Celebration (Free Food!)
DESCRIPTION:The Neill-Cochran House Museum invites you to celebrate Juneteenth at a place that brings Austin history to life. Join us for a day of reflection\, celebration\, and community as we commemorate emancipation and the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for freedom and the ongoing journey towards equality. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and includes lunch and refreshments. \nEvent Schedule (12:00pm – 5:00pm) \n12:30 – 2:30 – Lunch (until we run out!) \n12:30 – 2:30 – Guided tours of the Slave Quarters \n2:30 – 3:00 – Welcome and Words by Damien Brockway and Fidencio Duran \n3:00 – 4:00 – Gospel Choir (Christopher D. Spivey & Co.) \nStop by anytime 12:00pm – 4:00pm to join the day’s activities. \nCommemorate Juneteenth 2025 at the Neill-Cochran House Museum. Tour the only intact and accessible slave dwelling in Austin\, and reflect on the long journey from slavery to freedom and the contributions of the enslaved – those who truly built Austin. \nSee the newly-installed interior mural triptych\, Give Us This Day by Fidencio Duran. This three-part artwork reconnects the interior of the main house to the Slave Quarters and surrounding back yard and returns to the visual narrative of the main house the lives of all the people who lived and worked at this site. \nWhile you are on site… \ntake a tour of the Slave Quarters \ntour the Neill-Cochran House Musuem main house and view Give Us This Day \nlift your voice with gospel choir Christopher D. Spivey & Co. \nsee The Floating World by Daryl Howard\, an exhibition of ukiyo-e inspired woodblock prints on display in the NCHM Gallery. \nLunch is provided free-of-charge by Distant Relatives and will be served from 12:30pm until we run out. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@nchmuseum.org
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/neill-cochran-house-museum-juneteenth-celebration-free-food/
LOCATION:Neill-Cochran House Museum\, 2310 San Gabriel St\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="Neill-Cochran%20House%20Museum":MAILTO:ebalderrama@nchmuseum.org
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Gather for Juneteenth to honor those who endured slavery and seized freedom on Brattle Street 250 years ago\, their descendants\, and the long history of Black freedom activism in Cambridge and beyond. \nThis free\, all-ages event is marking its fourth year in 2025! Denise Washington (#Pop-Up Poetry Series)\, a descendant of Darby Vassall\, has curated the Juneteenth Gathering at Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters NHS each year. Join us for the Juneteenth Gathering\, A Denise Plays Hard Event\, featuring speeches\, poetry\, music\, historical displays\, family activities\, and refreshments. All are welcome! \nEvent Details\n12:30-1:00 PM DJ Steve Gousby\n1:00-1:20 PM Welcome\, speakers\n1:20-2:30 PM Juneteenth # Pop-Up Poetry\, A Denise Plays Hard Event\, including: \nDrum procession – Chibuzo Dunun\nRemarks and Libation – Edmund Barry Gaither (Director and Curator of the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists)\nThe Black National Anthem\, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” – led by Judge Milton Wright\nDenise Washington & The #Pop-Up Poetry Ensemble: Akili Jamal Haynes\, Lenny Bradford\, Stephen O’Neal\n2:30-3:30 PM \nDJ Steve Gousby\nInteractive history and family activities\nCatered refreshments\nPartner/resource tables\nStoryWalk: Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-gathering/
LOCATION:Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site\, 105 Brattle St.\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Longfellow%20House-Washington%27s%20Headquarters%20National%20Historic%20Site":MAILTO:emily_levine@nps.gov
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