Juneteenth Day of Activities

Meadow Farm Museum 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

Discover the history of Juneteenth through arts, crafts, and other hands-on activities. Information: sch107@henrico.gov

Fugitive Data Portraits: Self-Emancipation in Virginia

Join Virginia Humanities Fellow Tev'n Powers for an online discussion about his research at the Library of Virginia to develop Fugitive Data Portraits, a new website to amplify collective and […]

Freedom Song Sing-along

Colonial Williamsburg 301 S. Nassau St., Williamsburg, VA, United States

Join Dr. Kathy Bullock, renowned educator and performer, for an interactive sing-along program exploring songs of slavery and emancipation. Dr. Bullock reveals the deep resilience, faith, and longing for freedom […]

Black Texas Tales

Colonial Williamsburg 301 S. Nassau St., Williamsburg, VA, United States

Hear master storyteller Sheila Arnold share the comedic and poignant stories of Black Texans as their freedom began on June 19, 1865. You may hear about Aunt Dicy, who liked […]

The Long Road to Juneteenth Webinar

As the oldest nationally recognized holiday commemorating emancipation, Juneteenth reflects America’s long and often difficult pursuit of its founding ideals—life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Yet how well do […]

Film Screening: Sweet Messenger

America's Black Holocaust Museum 401 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

America’s Black Holocaust Museum invites you to join us for a special screening of “Sweet Messenger: The True Story of One of Few Known Survivors of a Lynching, Dr. James […]

Wednesday Nights: Justice and Journalism

Eastern State Penitentiary 2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Uncover the role of investigative journalism in shaping our understanding of the criminal justice system. Through live storytelling, panel discussions, and interactive exhibits, this program brings together award-winning reporters, formerly […]

$17.00

Civics 101 Forum with Together Frankfort

Orlando Brown Parlor 202 Wilkinson St, Frankfort, KY, United States

Over the years Together Frankfort has organized and hosted a variety of events designed to inform and engage the citizens of Frankfort. Civics 101 is a series of forums to […]

The Remarkable Story of James Apostle Fields

Kimball Theatre 428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

Introduction by Morgan Avery McCoy Harris and Dr. Danielle Wingfield, Esq. The Remarkable Story of James Apostle Fields is a documentary that chronicles the life of Fields, who was born […]

Bringing the War to an End-From Appomattox to Citronelle

American Battlefield Trust 1030 15th St NW Ste 900 East, WASHINGTON, DC, United States

This lecture explores the critical final months of the American Civil War, focusing on the series of surrenders that brought the conflict to a close. Starting with General Robert E. […]

$5.50

“On Our 250th” Wish Wall in Springfield, Ill.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site- Visitor Center 426 S. 7th St. , Springfield, IL, United States

We are proud to partner with Made By Us, The New York Historical, and history museums across the country for “On Our 250th,” inviting you to share your wish for […]