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2023 Juneteenth Celebration at the Jefferson School

June 17, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 pm

2023 Juneteenth poster          2-panel graphic: the white left side lists the concert musicians and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, the right side in dark red gives date, times, and location of the 9am parade, 11am libation, and 12pm concert. in the middle is a rectangular black graphic showing the back of male slave, shirtless and chained arms outstretch, with the words "Emancipation and Celebration" underneath.

The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center (JSAAHC) is celebrating Juneteenth this year with a full day of events:

  • 9am Parade
  • 11am Libation ceremony
  • 12pm-3pm Concert (3 bands!)
  • 7:30pm CPG’s presentation of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

For more information and to sign up (to walk in the parade, to get tickets for the evening play) click here.

Note: for additional community Juneteenth events visit our Juneteenth events post.

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  • Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 2nd floor (JSAAHC)
  • 233 4th Street NW
    Charlottesville, VA 22903 United States     + Google Map