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Dilla said he learned about Juneteenth as a kid when his father helped prepare his brother for WGNs Know Your Heritage high school quiz show. Celebrating history continuing a struggle for freedoms.

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A 16-year-old boy was also shot in the arm and a 17-year-old girl was grazed by a bullet.

. South Side TikTok historian Shermann Dilla Thomas regularly gives African American history tours with his Chicago Mahogany company and plans special programs on Saturday June 18 and Sunday June 19. Downtown Jackson next to the Jackson Convention Complex 105 East Pascagoula Street Jackson MS. Central Ave from Friday to Sunday. Add to calendar 2022-06-17 180000 2022-06-17 220000 AmericaChicago 2022 Juneteenth Fireworks Extravaganza 2022 Juneteenth Fireworks Extravaganza.

In Chicago where the lack of shootings would be more uncommon 47 people were shot in honor of Juneteenth. The three-day Juneteenth Freedom Day West Fest will come to Columus Park located at 500 S. The Juneteenth BBQ Block Party. Its BYOG bring your own grill starting at 11am.

The DuSable Museum and Chance the Rapper present a family affair with special performances outside the museum. June 19 1 5 pm. 4th of July fireworks displays across Chicago area See full list Full Story. The couple is returning to their porch this Saturday for a Juneteenth-inspired installment of Lake Park Fired Up complete with line dancing childrens activities poetry readings and.

The Far South Community Development Corporation hosts a party on the site of the planned mixed-use development project featuring live music food from local Black-owned. GRAND AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60611 1-800 595-PIER 7437. More than 40 people were injured as shootings were repo. CHICAGO WLS -- Celebrations continue Monday for Juneteenth the.

A TEEN boy and a soldier were among at least 10 people killed as gun violence raged across the country during the Juneteenth holiday weekend. Juneteenth events are planned around Chicago and the suburbs this weekend SATURDAY 1865 Fest in Garfield Park Garfield Parks Music Court Drive Juneteenth Village Festival Douglass Park. One of the biggest. 639 N Wolf Rd Hillside IL.

11am to 7pm at 110th Place and Longwood Dr. 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration of Peace Head to the Roseland church for food a bouncy house spoken word performances live music a DJ Princess Pamper truck prayer tents face painting toy giveaways raffles and contests praise dance performances performances by the Jesse White Tumblers and a fireworks show. 600pm - 1000pm. Central Ave from Friday to Sunday.

Juneteenth Illinois events continue Monday since the federal holiday fell on a Sunday this year. Fathers Day and Juneteenth Celebration. Those who are late to the party can also see post-4th fireworks at Soldier Field at the Chicago Fire soccer game. The three-day Juneteenth Freedom Day West Fest will come to Columus Park located at 500 S.

Michelle Duster great-granddaughter of civil. Because the Fourth of July is on a Monday this year some spots have opted to have their Fourth of July fireworks displays on July 3 to celebrate Independence Eveand some places are having fireworks displays even earlier. The event will include entertainment vendors and games. Sip the night away at Moneyguns Juneteenth Party Sunday June 19 5 pm - late Moneygun Moneygun will be hosting a lively night of dance with music kicking off at 8 pm by DJ Police State.

Monday June 20 2022 843PM Juneteenth Illinois events continue Monday since the federal holiday fell on a Sunday this year. Lining up plans in Chicago. Harold Washington Cultural Center. This event is sure to get you in the mood to celebrate Juneteenth with a lineup of live dance from MADD Rhythms Chicago Tap Theater Blu Rhythm Crew and The Happiness Club.

CHICAGO WLS -- Saturday is Juneteenth the day that celebrates the end of slavery in America. The event will include entertainment vendors and games. June 19 2021 1035 AM CBS Chicago CHICAGO CBS -- As the first ever federally recognized Juneteenth kicks off in Chicago there is no shortage of events to attend. At the Tysons Corner Mall in Fairfax Virginia Juneteenth was.

Fredrica Coleman a black 36-year-old woman was shot and killed. To boot the event will also have workshops raffles art and complimentary food. Jun 17 2022 400am PDT. Its now an Illinois state holiday and a federal holiday.

Friday June 17 2022. The victims included an 11-year-old girl. Whether youre a local new in town or just passing through youll be sure to find something on Eventbrite that piques your interest. Sun Jun 19 100 PM.