[exp] [/exp]On June 17 & 18, 2017, Juneteenth: The First Day of Freedom will take place at the Atlanta History Center.
The two-day Juneteenth celebration focuses on the appreciation and commemoration of emancipation from slavery in the United States. There’ll be performances of The Order of Freedom and Clay: Palm to Earth, storytelling, Mama Koku’s stories, & more.
Juneteenth is a free admission weekend at the Atlanta History Center.
If you have time while you’re there, you can check out the Atlanta History Center’s exhibitions, explore the Smith Family Farm and Swan House, and walk the twenty-two acres of gardens and trails.
Atlanta History Center is located at 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta.
–Jennifer Maciejewski
Jennifer Maciejewski says
The Atlanta History Center puts on its own event, and the links in the post go to their website. The Morris Brown College event was not on my radar. I’ll add it to my site. Thanks! ~Jenn
LaTanya Thompson says
According to the website this event will take place at Morris Brown College. Is this another celebration?