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Wednesday, June 19, 2024
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Price: Free
667 Summer Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
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Organizer:
Ambush Effect
Event Description
Celebrate with local black-owned businesses, artists, and vendors as they showcase their unique products and talents.
Enjoy live music, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere to commemorate Juneteenth and celebrate black culture.
Invite your friends to join this special day of shopping and community celebration!
What is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated on June 19th each year to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth is celebrated with various community events throughout New Jersey, including business expos festivities honoring African-American culture and history. NJ legislation declares the third Friday in June as a paid state holiday, while a federal proclamation deems June 19 as a federal holiday.
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