To commemorate the resilient spirit of African Americans and to celebrate Juneteenth, #TheBounceBackRDU, a virtual storytelling event, will stream live on YouTube and Facebook, 7 pm, Friday, June 19, 2020. #TheBounceBackRDU features eight African Americans sharing stories about a time they fell down but didn’t stay down - they bounced back. The series is produced by Alexus Rhone, founder of … [Read more...] about Juneteenth 2020: #TheBounceBackRDU — a virtual storytelling event
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Juneteenth farm tours in Chatham County
Off Grid in Color is a sanctuary for health and wellness at 11 Daisy Scurlock Road, Moncure, in Chatham County. Its mission is to lead people to greater self-sufficiency through farm raised food, birth coaching and community outreach. Off Grid in Color is offering Juneteenth farm tours on Friday, June 19th, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. They are free, but you need to reserve your … [Read more...] about Juneteenth farm tours in Chatham County
Juneteenth Celebration Car Parade in Durham
Celebrate Juneteenth and the 2020 census with East Durham neighborhood leaders with a Car Parade on June 20th, 2020. This parade will start and end at 414 E Main Street, Durham. Line up is at 10:30 a.m. The parade will start at 11 a.m. Make signs at home and decorate your car and join in! It will last around an hour and a half. Join My Black Counts NC, the Durham Complete Count Committee, … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration Car Parade in Durham
2nd Annual Chatham County Juneteenth Observance of Human Rights–A Celebration of African American Culture and Resilience
Chatham Community Library, in partnership with Chatham Organizing for Racial Equity (CORE), is co-sponsoring the 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Chatham Agricultural & Conference Center, 1192 US Hwy 64 Business, Pittsboro. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. This is a free event and open to the public. There will be a variety of food … [Read more...] about 2nd Annual Chatham County Juneteenth Observance of Human Rights–A Celebration of African American Culture and Resilience
Juneteenth Concert Digital Block Party with Beyu Caffé
Beyu Caffe (pronounced be-you), is a cafe that also features live music and other events. Beyu is located in the heart of downtown Durham’s 5-Points area, at 341 West Main Street. Visit their Facebook page for a list of upcoming music events. They generally have a covers of $15 or under. One upcoming free event: Juneteenth Concert -- A Digital Block PartyFriday, June 19th, 20206 … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Concert Digital Block Party with Beyu Caffé
