Jun 1, 2023 · Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey played a major role in the early civil rights movement. This Juneteenth dish has more of a connection to him than just his name.

Long championed by Opal Lee, a retired schoolteacher, Juneteenth is a celebration—a moment for Black people to honor their transition from enslaved to free. The Marcus Garvey Cultural Center, in collaboration with The University of Northern Colorado, and powered by Chevron, invite you to attend and enjoy our Juneteenth Celebration!

Jun 17, 2024 · The Metropolitan Black Bar Association is co-sponsoring a Juneteenth event with the Association of Black Women Attorneys, featuring Dr. Julius Garvey, son of the iconic Marcus Garvey. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 19, at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens.

Jun 16, 2023 · University of Northern Colorado students and staff dance the Electric Slide during last year's university Juneteenth celebration. janine weaver-douglas, director of UNC's Marcus Garvey Cultural Center, says the Electric Slide is "a very popular dance at most Black family or cultural gatherings."

Marcus Garvey Back to School Readiness Project 2021 Over the past decade, Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo has organized and executed an annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey during the last 2 weeks of August.

Jun 22, 2024 · NJMH Juneteenth Black Music and Dance Celebration is an outdoor music and dance celebration rooted in community, movement, and sounds from the Black Diaspora. 4-8pm Richard Rodgers Amphitheater at Marcus Garvey Park

Jun 22, 2024 · 4th Annual Historic Harlem Parks Juneteenth Festival: Marcus Garvey. Saturday, June 22, 2024. 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Jun 8, 2023 · “For the Garvey, Juneteenth is an opportunity for us to share with the community some of our core values: community, outreach and, most importantly, legacy,” janine weaver-douglas, Ed.D.*, director of the Marcus Garvey Cultural Center said.

Jun 15, 2022 · The University of Northern Colorado’s Marcus Garvey Cultural Center (MGCC), in collaboration with the City of Greeley and powered by PDC Energy, is hosting the first-ever community-wide Juneteenth celebration.

Jun 16, 2023 · Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican native and Black leader in the U.S. in the early 20th century. The Juneteenth family reunion will feature food, a disc jockey and games. Those are all scheduled to be outside.