Celebrate Juneteenth 2023
Juneteenth is a Federal and State Holiday that celebrates the sharing of the African American experience, resilience, resistance, liberation, freedom and joy.
Learn about the African American community experience and support black culture.
The Museum of Fine Arts - Boston, MA
Leading with art, The Museum of Fine Arts envisions moving forward as a museum that models an ecosystem and culture of empathy, kindness, curiosity, creativity and respect. The MFA values their community of employees, volunteers, leaders and audience, bringing a collective responsibility to embrace and leverage the beauty and strength that grows from their differences. They pledge to remain in a mode of inquiry and open and transparent dialogue about their challenges and successes.
Museum of African American History - Boston, MA
The Museum of African American History connects colonial and early African American history and culture in Boston and the larger New England area with the abolition of slavery and current explorations of race and the struggle for human rights.
Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum - Stratford, CT
The exhibit is a collection of artifacts which reflect decades of turbulent times for African Americans in the United States during the period of slavery and the Civil Rights movement. It brings visitors up close and personal which is an experience that many have only read about in history books or seen in movies.
Check out your local town and city websites for up to date Juneteenth events.
Published 4/18/2023