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Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center

Juneteenth Campus Events

The Black Cultural Center is proud to present a comprehensive list of events as part of our Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom!  Below, you will find a description, flyer, and registration link for each event. NOTE: All times listed are in Central Standard Time (CST).

JUNETEENTH EVentS 2021

MONDAY, JUNE 14

FINANCIAL FREEDOM: Establishing A Family Savings Group

5:00 PM | Virtual

Target Audience: AVBFS

Join us for a powerful session that can help set your family on the path to financial freedom!  Learn how to work as a collective family to save for emergencies, achieve financial independence, and create generational wealth.

Unfortunately, this session has a closed audience.

 

TUESDAY, JUNE 15

CARCERAL FREEDOM: Understanding and Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline

6:00 PM | Virtual

Target Audience: ALL

Join us for an informative presentation about the dynamics of the school-to-prison pipeline with a discussion on the steps that we need to take to reverse the trends.

 

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16

SOUNDS OF FREEDOM: Black Music Trivia!

12:00 PM | Virtual

Target Audience: ALL

In honor of African-American Music Appreciation Month, join us for a fun game of Black music trivia during your lunch hour!  The musical selections will focus on the R&B genre with several other classic Black uplifting songs included! The trivia game will be played using Kahoot and the winner will receive the commemorative BCC Juneteenth shirt!

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 17

FREEDOM OF MIND: Virtual Yoga Class

5:00 PM | Virtual

Target Audience: All

Turn off your mind and join us for a relaxing yoga class led by the talented Jo-Jo Jackson.

 

 

FRIDAY, JUNE 18

JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | In-Person 

Target Audience: Registered Attendees

Join us for a festive Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom! This in-person event will feature four Black-owned food trucks, the rhythmic sounds of Nature’s Drummers, Juneteenth information and games, a DJ, and the rare opportunity for in-person fellowship!  The celebration will begin for attendees inside the lobby of Buttrick Hall.  All attendees will arrive at Buttrick at the time chosen via the RSVP link below.  In order to receive tickets to visit the food trucks, attendees must participate in the Juneteenth informational activities.

 

 

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