Tag: #Juneteeth
Juneteenth in Queens
Join us as we engage in commemorating 157 years of Black Liberation on Juneteenth at Roy Wilkins Park on Sunday, June 19 2022. There will be a host of interactive activities happening in the park, stay tuned to our site…
Juneteenth: No More Masters, No More Slaves
The 6th Regiment United States Colored Troops Reenactors present a vignette of the moment when two enslaved women working in the cotton fields in Texas were informed by two black soldiers of the United States Colored Troops that they had…
Juneteenth: Celebration Of Resilience
Join Hip Hop Coordinator Ralph McDaniels for a virtual DJ experience celebrating the beauty and contributions of the African diaspora through music. Watch live on our Instagram page, https://www.instagram.com/QPLNYC or @QPLNYC.
Juneteenth Storytime
Join Alexandra, children’s librarian at Langston Hughes Library, and Rosemary, assistant manager at Corona Library, for a Juneteenth storytime. They will read Juneteenth Jamboree by Carole Boston Weatherford and Henry’s Freedom Box by Ellen Levine. Watch on our Facebook page,…
Pre-Juneteenth In Queens — Virtual Series
Join Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman — the sponsor of the New York State Bill that made Juneteenth a state holiday — an other elected officials as they commemorate 156 years of Black Liberation with five days of virtual celebrations leading…