Juneteenth

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Format: 2024-11-21
Format: 2024-11-21
Juneteenth in South Burlington - 06/19/2024
From the City of South Burlington: Enjoy an evening celebration of Black culture and remembrance as South Burlington offers education, poetry and music in honor of Juneteenth. This event is hosted by local poet Rajnii Eddins, who talks about the...
Hair Equity Project Panel - 06/18/2024
From the City of South Burlington: The South Burlington Library and the Recreation and Parks Department host a panel on the local Hair Equity Project, sponsored by UVM Health Network. The goal of the project is to understand the impact of oppression...
Burlington Juneteenth 2024 - Empowering Black Youth: Navigating Mental Health Challenges & Cultivating Resilience - 06/15/2024
From the City of Burlington: Engage & Empower offers three thought-provoking panels addressing critical issues affecting marginalized communities. This panel examines challenges faced by Black youth and advocating for change. Join us for an...
Burlington Juneteenth 2024 - 06/15/2024
From the City of Burlington: This Juneteenth celebration spans multiple iconic locations in Burlington's vibrant Downtown center, including City Hall Park, Contois Auditorium, Lower Church Street, and Burlington City Arts (BCA). For more...
Winooski Juneteenth 2023 - 06/18/2023
The City of Winooski and Downtown Winooski present their annual event celebrating Juneteenth with music, speakers, performances, and more to explore! 
Essex Juneteenth 2023 - 06/18/2023
On Sunday, June 18 at the Essex Experience Green, residents came together to celebrate Juneteenth by reflecting on the significance of this American holiday and enjoying music and entertainment from local artists Toussaint St. Negritude, DJ Cooper,...
Black Health Panel - UVM Network - 06/19/2022
Burlington celebrates Juneteenth in Battery Park with the Black Health Panel - UVM Network. Moderated by Adrianne Johnson Ross, MHA, President & COO, UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Featured panelists: Anthony Williams, MD,...
Winooski Juneteenth 2022 - 06/19/2022
Winooski holds their first Juneteenth Celebration in Rotary Park. 
The Black Experience 2022 - 06/18/2022
BX22 is a community organized and supported event sponsored by Burlington-base nuwave Equity Corporation (nuwaveco.com). The event features a focus on the three pillars of culture, community, and education and includes performances, presentations,...
Gospel Brunch - 06/19/2021
City Hall Park comes to life with the Lake Champlain Mass Choir and band on the BCA Patio. A hundred and fifty lucky people get a seat at a table in the center of the park to enjoy a delicious southern brunch by Frank Pace of Great Northern.
Contextualizing Juneteenth - 06/19/2021
Generations after the end of slavery in the United States, the complete promise of Juneteenth has yet to be fulfilled. Join four of Vermont’s Black leaders as they look back at 156 years since Emancipation, discuss the modern Black American...
Mark Hughes - Abolish Slavery in Vermont - 06/19/2021
Warning: The constitution of the State of Vermont has two exception clauses that permit slavery! The Black folks in Galveston were in the dark for two and a half years. Well, this language has been in the Vermont Constitution for 244 years! Come get...
The Young Writer’s Project Juneteenth Youth Poetry Contest - 06/19/2021
Readings from the winners of The Young Writer’s Project Juneteenth Youth Poetry Contest.
A2VT Performance - 06/19/2021
Representing Somalia, Tanzania and Burundi and currently living in Burlington, Vermont, A2VT synthesizes their native African musical and dance roots with Western pop and Hip Hop sensibilities. Their songs, performed in up to eight unique languages...
Vermont State House Special Event: Juneteenth - Living Liberation - 06/19/2021
Juneteenth: Living Liberation at the Statehouse. Recorded June 19, 2021.

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