Juneteenth Village

The concept of unity - Umoja - is the lifeblood of any community. Come and support the various entrepreneurs who welcome you and your families and experience the values of intergenerational respect and learning through an elder honoring ceremony and educational presentations. Curated by Artsucation and the Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven.

In a day hosted by mother son duo, Mama Ngina and Rahsaan Langley, the featured partners/events include:

  • Juneteenth Kidz Zone featuring Uncle Majic's Nunu Playhouse, Kidz Kook, Ice the Beef Youth, Duniya Laada Youth Dance Group, SAHGE Academy, and more young artists.
  • An Elder Honoring Ceremony with Ms. Hanan's Dance and Beyond
  • The first official Ú.S. Hip Hop Ambassador Toni Blackman
  • The Juneteenth Artist Showcase

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