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"Building on our Legacy"
This years Celebration will be held at the future Home of Hope Park
109 S High Street Joplin, MO 64801
"Building on our Legacy" for Juneteenth 2024 refers to continuing the work and progress made in honoring and commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. It also reflects on the historical significance of Juneteenth, celebrating achievements and contributions of the Black community, and looking towards the future in terms of social justice, equality, and unity. The theme suggests a focus on acknowledging the past while striving to create a more inclusive and equitable society moving forward.
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Dream like Martin
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Lead like Harriet
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Fight like Malcolm
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Think like Garvey
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Build like Madam C.J
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Speak like Frederick
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Educate like W.E.B.
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Challenge like Rosa
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Inspire like Obama
Saturday June 15th
8:30am 5K Race
1:00pm Scavenger Hunt
2:00pm Dr. Carmaletta Williams
3:00 Art Therapy Class by Sara Lewis
Learn to Tie Dye with Phaedra Earhart
4:00pm Beyond Ropes 40+ Double Dutch
6:00pm Nu-Port Jazz
7:00 to 9:00 NonStop Reggae
Food Trucks!
10:00 am to ???
D'Andre's Real Homemade Ice Crream
Join us for Soul Food Sunday, a traditional Father's Day celebration that emphasizes the importance of family and creating lasting memories together. Don't miss the chance to win a Manly Basket for Fathers Day Juneteenth 2024, filled with everything you could want from tools to snacks and hygiene products. Purchase your tickets on Saturday, June 15th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, and be present at the drawing at 3:00 pm to claim your prize. See you at the home of Hope Park in Joplin, MO!
What would Soul Food be without food? This years Soul food is being prepaird by
Saturday June 15th
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Sunday June 16th
Bouncy House/Inflatable Slide
Yard Games
Sidewalk Chalk Art
Coloring Pages