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Saturday, July 6, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Price: Free
Kenilworth Public Library
548 Boulevard
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
directions
Organizer:
Kenilworth Public Library
Event Description
Engage in an interactive celebration of Juneteenth featuring the talented Tahira.
Enjoy a dynamic blend of music, singing, dancing, and storytelling that brings the spirit of the day to life.
Relish this immersive experience that connects you to the rich cultural heritage of this significant holiday.
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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