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- This event has passed.
Juneteenth/Freedom Day Event – Cancelled
June 19, 2020
FreeKennebec Juneteenth/Freedom Day Educational Walking Tour
Cancelled
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The Kennebec Juneteenth Educational Walking Tour - Oakland, Maine will be hosted by Dr. Phoenix Mourning-Star (former member of Board of Directors Black American West Museum). Time: 3:30pm-5:30pm, Friday, June 19th Location: Oakland, Maine (address: TBA) What: Kennebec Juneteenth Educational Walking Tour What Else: We are seeking Volunteers, Sponsors and Friends. For more information on each please use this link to our Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1ExyDLq6B7rJKxAumUkat2zi9W-CwT5B5LQr3UOCfa9qoiA/viewform More: Attendees will be asked to bring their own masks, and observe social distancing as they walk through an array of educational stations/tables to ask questions, participate in community conversations, learn and enjoy an outdoor experience celebrating 200 years of Maine as the Nation's First Free (Always Free) state. All are welcome, so long as youth-friendly perspectives and language is used. This is an educational event being held on donated private space in Oakland, so we will not be hosting protesters/marchers, or home-made signage. For Individuals or Businesses wishing to host/sponsor a station/booth: Please complete the form, be sure to include your first name, select the topic, and include a description of what you want to discuss/present. Remember: All are welcome, so long as youth-friendly perspectives and language is used. |
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