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Here’s a list of events celebrating Juneteenth – A day honoring the end of slavery in the United States
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- FRIDAY JUNE 18TH SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK LIVE CONCERT 7:30PM – NC MUSEUM OF ART – 2110 BLUE RIDGE RD. IN RALEIGH
- FRIDAY JUNE 18TH NAPPY LUV FEST @ 9 PM BLACK EXCELLENCE THIS JUNETEENTH WITH LIVE MUSIC, LIVE ART, AND THE AREA’S TOP FOOD TRUCKS AT DURHAM’S NEWEST VENUE SUITE FOUR. THE NAPPY LUV EXPERIENCE IS AN EVENT SERIES THAT FUSES MUSIC, DANCE, SPOKEN WORD, FASHION, AND ART INTO ONE BIG PARTY. TICKETS: $15 – $20. SUITE FOUR 506 RAMSEUR ST, DURHAM
- FROM THE FAYETTEVILLE ST CORRIDOR: A SPECIAL JUNETEENTH EVENT JUNE 18, 3 PM – 9 PM THE ARTS. EQUITABLE ENGAGEMENT. MORE FOOD TRUCKS. MORE VENDORS. DANCE. DRUMMING. LIVE + LOVE MUSIC FOR THE PEOPLE. THIS SPECIAL EVENT INCLUDES A JUNETEENTH PRESENTATION CURATED BY AYA SHABU. HAYTI HERITAGE CENTER 804 FAYETTEVILLE ST. DURHAM
- CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH AT THE MUSEUM OF HISTORY JUNE 18, 1 PM – 4 PM MEET MEMBERS OF THE BATTERY B SECOND REGIMENT, UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS LIGHT ARTILLERY CIVIL WAR REENACTORS, AS THEY REVEAL THE LEGACY OF THESE COURAGEOUS SOLDIERS. VISIT MUSEUM EXHIBITS, AND ENJOY AN AUTHOR READING AND BOOK SIGNING BY THE 2021 PIEDMONT LAUREATE, KELLY STARLING LYONS.NC MUSEUM OF HISTORY 5 EAST EDENTON ST RALEIGH
- SATURDAY JUNE 19TH… JUNETEENTH PARKING LOT JAM – 316 HEBRON RD. DURHAM. 1-5PM. WITH MUSIC AND FUN… INCLUDING THE HILLSIDE ALUMNI CHOIR AND PFIZER VACCINATION CLINIC FROM 1-3PM (walk ins). SOCIAL DISTANCING AND MASKS INFORCED.
- SATURDAY JUNE 19TH – 10AM – 4PM – JUNETEENTH COMMUNITY OUTREACH CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM – 305 E. SEAWELL ST. SANFORD, NC. THERE WILL BE FREE CLOTHES, FOOD, SINGING, GIVEAWAYS AND MUCH MORE. FOR MORE INFO CONTACT – INCREASING FAITH DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES AT: 919-292-2884.
- COMMEMORATING JUNETEENTH: LIBERATION STATION LIVE! JUNE 19 AT 10 AM HONOR JUNETEENTH WITH TWO IN-PERSON STORYTIMES WITH VICTORIA SCOTT-MILLER OF LIBERATION STATION AT 10:30 AND 11:30 AM. THERE WILL BE ART ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES AS WELL AS MUSIC AND DANCING! NC MUSEUM OF ART 2110 BLUE RIDGE RD, RALEIGH
- CAPITAL CITY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION 2021 AT DIX PARK JUNE 19, 12 PM THE THEME IS “PRESERVING THE PAST, MOVING IT FORWARD.” CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH THROUGH COMMEMORATIVE AND HISTORICAL SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES THIS FREE EVENT WILL INCLUDE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. DIX PARK- HARVEY HILL 693 PALMER DR. RALEIGH
- NORTH CAROLINA JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION JUNE 19 AT 2 PM JOIN US FOR A SCREENING AND DISCUSSION OF THE FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY WILMINGTON ON FIRE. AFTER THE SCREENING, STAY FOR A CONVERSATION WITH DIRECTOR / PRODUCER CHRISTOPHER EVERETT. FREE TICKETS. NC MUSEUM OF ART 2110 BLUE RIDGE RD, RALEIGH
- NORTH CAROLINA JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION JUNE 19, 1 PM – 10 PM THIS CELEBRATION HAS ACTIVITIES GEARED TOWARD FAMILY PARTICIPATION AND COMMUNITY UNIFICATION. THIS FUN-FILLED, EDUCATIONAL, AND UPLIFTING EVENT INCLUDES SONGS AND PRESENTATIONS ON THE ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE OF JUNETEENTHMAIN ST BETWEEN ROXBORO & DILLARD STREETS, DURHAM
- COMMEMORATING JUNETEENTH: LIBERATION STATION LIVE! JUNE 19 AT 10 AM HONOR JUNETEENTH WITH TWO IN-PERSON STORYTIMES WITH VICTORIA SCOTT-MILLER OF LIBERATION STATION AT 10:30 AND 11:30 AM. THERE WILL BE ART ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES AS WELL AS MUSIC AND DANCING! NC MUSEUM OF ART 2110 BLUE RIDGE RD, RALEIGH
- RALEIGH JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL JUNE 19, 2 PM – 8 PM THIS FESTIVAL WILL CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON THE TRADITIONS AND HISTORY BEHIND IT. THERE WILL BE BOUNCE HOUSES, FACE PAINTING, STORYTELLING, GAMES, BLACK-OWNED VENDORS FEATURED IN OUR “BLACK WALL STREET”, LIVE DJ, AND WE’RE GIVING AWAY FREE FOOD. 2235 GARNER RD., RALEIGH
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