Join us on the Upper Green as we celebrate the emancipation of African-Americans through dance performances, live musicians, a mini-dance party with a live DJ, your favorite line dances and soul train line, spoken word, storytelling, historical theatrical reenactments, singers, steppers, bands, enslavement memorabilia, our beloved tradition the community elders honoring ceremony featuring the 'Africa Is Me!' dancers and drummers from the Healing Drum Society.
Made possible by the Mayor's Neighborhood Cultural Vitality Grant Program, Artsucation™ Academy Network, Stetson Library, Citywide Youth Coalition, Advocate Lab, Kidz Kook, S.P.O.R.T Academy, M.A.P. Entertainment, Xxclusive Entertainment, SWANA and other participating organizations.