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Sankofa’s Juneteenth Festival of Morris County

June 17 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The weekend culminates on Saturday, June 17 on the Morristown Green and Pioneer Plaza with FREEDOM DAY: The Juneteenth Festival of Morris County! This lively event was created for all families to celebrate the resilience, solidarity, history, and culture of the Black community. The day includes live performances by The Kofi and Sankofa Drum & Dance Ensemble, local artists, and a tribute to famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who made a historic visit to Morristown, NJ in 1865.  Enjoy DJ sets, food, community resource tables, the Atlantic Health pavilion, and a main stage filled with live entertainment.

Saturday, June 17, Noon to 5 PM
The Green and Pioneer Plaza, Morristown, NJ 07960

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Date:
June 17
Time:
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Website:
https://morrismuseum.org/events/morristown-juneteenth-weekend-2023

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