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2ND ANNUAL JUNETEENTH DAY OF FREEDOM:\u00a0<\/strong>Join us for the 2nd Annual Danbury Juneteenth “Day of Freedom” Celebration from noon to 5 p.m.<\/span> where our theme is “Educate. Empower. Engage.”<\/p>\n

Preliminary Schedule of Activities:
\n– All Day Music provided by D.J. Frank Stewart & MSM<\/div>\n
– Live Dance & Musical Performances: Featuring African Drummers, D.J. Frank Stewart and Friends, Hip-Hop artist DeAndre “D.J.” Gaines, “Visions of Praise” Liturgical Dance Group, as well as other local artists and performers<\/div>\n
-Step Show & Stroll Showcase: Featuring members of the Divine 9 Fraternities and Sororities<\/div>\n
-Wellness Center & Health Fair: Healthy living information from guest speakers and health & fitness experts. Will also promote FREE COVID-19 vaccinations and Health Screenings from local medical service providers<\/div>\n
-Art Installations: Brought to you by The Cultural Alliance and facilitated by local artist Elizabeth White, we bring you “Ritual Open” banner installation, a traveling exhibition on the theme of ritual which is currently on view at DeWitt Clinton Park in New York City and “The Folding Chair Collective” chair installation, a tribute to seven-term congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, who said “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair!<\/div>\n
-Kids\u2019 Corner: Children\u2019s activities (e.g., arts & crafts, ballooning, face painting and more)<\/div>\n
-Vendor & Resource Station: Merchandise for sale by small business owners and entrepreneurs (e.g., art, fashion, jewelry, etc.) as well as educational resources such as employment opportunities, banking, homeownership, etc.<\/div>\n
-Food Truck Station: Offering a variety of food and drink options<\/div>\n
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This family-friendly Event is FREE and Open to the public. All Are Welcome!<\/div>\n
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If you’re interested in being a vendor or setting up an informational table, please send an email to DanburyJune19@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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