Southside 2021 Juneteenth Celebration 2-8pm 6/19
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Ruth Yarrow
Celebrate Juneteenth with Southside! ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Nia Nunn <drnia@...> Date: Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 4:16 PM Subject: Fwd: Southside 2021 Juneteenth Celebration 2-8pm 6/19 To: Southside Community Center presents our annual JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION! 2-8pm June 19, 2021 "SOLID AS A ROCK" 80s & 90s dance party! - Bring your lawn chairs, family activities, games, & other favorite Block Party accessories! - Southside Community Center food & merchandise for sale! - We need 500+ people to win the Guinness Book of World Records for longest soul train line at 6pm! - Covid safe outdoor event! JUNETEENTH Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation which aimed to end enslavement in the United States. This is an opportunity to focus on freedom, education, community, & continued need for liberation among Black people. Peace&Purpose ~Dr. Nia Nia Michelle Nunn, PhD Ithaca College ~ Associate Professor of Education Southside Community Center, Inc. ~ Board of Directors Chair Community Unity Music Education Program (CUMEP) ~ Curriculum Writer/Creative Director No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is
going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that
knowledge will help set you free. —Assata Shakur
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