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SUMMARY:JUNETEENTH 2017
DESCRIPTION:On the occasion of the ‘Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration’ the program will include the “Spirit Alive” Awards Ceremony and Concert featuring: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTamika Mallory\, Linda Sarsour\, Bob Bland and Janaye Ingram\, lead organizers of the of the 2017 Women’s March in Washington D.C; The late Kalief Browder\, Criminal Justice Reform Leader (Posthumous Award); and Dr. Johnnetta Cole\, Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and former-President of Spelman College.\nJazz luminaries Cyrus Chestnut and Wycliffe Gordon; acclaimed soprano Brandie Sutton; pianist\, arranger\, composer and musical director\, Joseph Joubert; and The Ebony Ecumenical Ensemble & the Juneteenth Jubilee Singers\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more than a century and a half the country has celebrated June 19th—“Juneteenth”—as a symbol of freedom achieved and a fuller freedom yet to come. On Monday\, June 19\, at 7:00 PM\, at The Riverside Church in New York City\, community leaders will gather to commemorate Juneteenth with an exciting program on their Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration. \nMusic from the African-American sacred tradition will be played throughout the event\, including performances by jazz luminaries Cyrus Chestnut and Wycliffe Gordon; acclaimed soprano Brandie Sutton; pianist\, arranger\, composer and musical director\, Joseph Joubert; and the Juneteenth Jubilee Singers. \nThe event is being hosted in collaboration with the Union Theological Seminary\, Auburn Theological Seminary\, New York Theological Seminary\, Drum Major Institute\, Healing of the Nations Foundation\, and The Ebony Ecumenical Ensemble\, Inc. \n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nCommunity leaders will gather to commemorate Juneteenth with an exciting program. Juneteenth continues to embrace a vision of a nation in which all persons are valued and have equal opportunities to enjoy life\, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The event is being hosted in collaboration with the Union Theological Seminary\, Auburn Theological Seminary\, New York Theological Seminary\, Drum Major Institute\, Healing of the Nations Foundation\, and The Ebony Ecumenical Ensemble\, Inc. All racial\, ethnic\, religious and economic backgrounds are welcome.\n\nThe year’s program will feature Special Honorees… CLICK HERE READ MORE
URL:https://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/cji/event/juneteenth-2017/
LOCATION:Riverside Church\, 490 Riverside Drive\, New York\, NY\, 10027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center For Justice or co-sponsored event,Featured Events
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