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Juneteenth

EVENTS 2023

We encourage you to learn about the History of Juneteenth.

You can learn more about by watching Juneteenth: What You Need to Know | History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR3WqYI6wco
National Museum of African American History and Culture is hosting “One Year Later: Juneteenth for All Americans” 
Kevin Young, Andrew W. Mellon Director, NMAAHC moderates a panel of scholars as they discuss the historic and social complexity of Juneteenth exploring the lessons that the holiday imparts, historically and currently, about social justice, democracy, community-building, and cultivating climates of hope. Panelists include Imani Perry, Professor of African American Studies, Princeton University, and author of South to America, and Hassan Jeffries, Historian, Ohio State University, among others.   
Wednesday, June 15, 2022-Now on webcast and PPT Slides 1 year later
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Online event, free to public, registration required.