{"id":46605,"date":"2024-04-30T11:23:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=46605"},"modified":"2024-04-30T11:23:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:23:50","slug":"emancipation-jubilation-the-3rd-annual-danbury-juneteenth-celebration","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/calendar\/emancipation-jubilation-the-3rd-annual-danbury-juneteenth-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEmancipation Jubilation\u201d \u2013 the 3rd Annual Danbury Juneteenth Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"font-semibold mb-2\"><strong>&#8220;EMANCIPATION JUBILATION&#8221; &#8211; THE THIRD ANNUAL DANBURY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION:<\/strong> The city\u2019s 3rd annual installation of Danbury Juneteenth will be celebrated from <span style=\"color: #c70000\">noon to 5 p.m.<\/span> at the Western Connecticut State University Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-6 mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap text-gray-700\">The Greater Danbury NAACP, WCSU Racial Justice Coalition and More Community &amp; Faith-based Organizations Proudly Present \u201cEmancipation Jubilation\u201d \u2013 the 3rd Annual Danbury Juneteenth Celebration. There will be live entertainment provided by The Rahsaan Langley Project (TRLP), one of Connecticut\u2019s premier R&amp;B bands and this year\u2019s musical headliner, all day music by D.J. Juan Coon of 94.3 WYBC Radio Station as well as other local artists, gospel choirs, dancers and performers incl. returning hip hop artist D.J. Gaines, a Step Show &amp; Stroll Showcase featuring members of the Divine 9 Fraternities and Sororities, with more being added. The Danbury Museum will once again sponsor the Juneteenth Exhibit and Walking Tour as featured Cultural &amp; Historical Activities, with The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut curating an Artists &amp; Artisans Market to provide an artisanal experience for the community and local artists and artisans the opportunity to exhibit their work to its best advantage. Across from the main stage will be a Wellness Center &amp; Health Fair providing FREE health care screenings, Kids Corner with children\u2019s activities (e.g., arts &amp; crafts, ballooning, book giveaways, face painting, storytelling by renowned children\u2019s book authors, etc.), local vendor &amp; resource stations with merchandise for sale as well as educational resources (e.g., employment opportunities), a variety of food trucks and so much more! Admission is FREE and open to the public. For those interested in performing, volunteering, becoming a vendor or corporate sponsor, please contact the Danbury Juneteenth Coalition at <a href=\"mailto:DanburyJune19@gmail.com\">DanburyJune19@gmail.com<\/a> or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DanburyJuneteenth\">Facebook @DanburyJuneteenth<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;EMANCIPATION JUBILATION&#8221; &#8211; THE THIRD ANNUAL DANBURY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION: The city\u2019s 3rd annual installation of Danbury Juneteenth will be celebrated from noon to 5 p.m. at the Western Connecticut State University Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. 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