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A recent Grammy-award winning group will be at this year’s Fifth Annual Juneteenth Jubilee, the Cool Spring Downtown District announced Thursday. This year’s celebration will be from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
April is National Poetry Month, and WHQR arts reporter Demia Avery spoke with poet, singer, and activist Mahlaynee Cooper, ...
The Black Expo’s “Juneteenth on the Ohio River” will return at 4 p.m. June 21 in English Park. This will be OBE’s eighth Juneteenth celebration overall, following its debut program in 2018. Juneteenth ...
Indiana Humanities, The Eiteljorg Museum, The Children's Museum, The Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Newfields all reported canceled ...
South Carolina Humanities, which helps fund museum displays, festivals and more across the state, has lost more than half the ...
Juneteenth GVL provides to year-round cultural ... Based on T.S. Eliot’s collection of poems, “Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats,” the production reimagines the beloved story, music ...
The album features tracks like “A Poem Is” with Jill Scott ... New to this year's event is a partnership with the Miss Juneteenth Fayetteville Scholarship Pageant, with a crowning ceremony ...
June 19th: Juneteenth racial justice rally: The Messthetics, Soroche, Celebration Summer, more tba. @ Malcolm X Park, 16th & W Streets NW. June 20th: benefit concert for Ayuda and Migrant ...
$2,300 for a poetry festival in Rock Hill ... Also funded this year was $6,200 to support a Juneteenth festival at Charleston’s Magnolia Plantation, an event venue that used to be a functioning ...
The book includes snippets of poetry from well-known writers as well ... while the second half reflects on specific holidays, including Juneteenth and the Christian season of Lent.