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DTSTAMP:20250610T162801
DTSTART:20250621T120000
DTEND:20250621T160000
SUMMARY:A Divine Nine Juneteenth Legacy Celebration
DESCRIPTION:<p align="left"><strong>A Divine Nine Juneteenth Legacy Celebration, Noon to 4 p.m.</strong></p><p align="left">Following the Juneteenth parade, community members are invited to come together for the annual Juneteenth Day of Celebration on Saturday, June 21, at Ingraham Park, from Noon to 4 p.m. This vibrant event will honor the history, achievements, and future of Black Americans through art, music, culture, and community connection. This event will feature:</p><ul>    <li>    <p align="left">Award presentations by Evanston Present and Future</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">Guest speakers, including a representative from Evanston’s historic Divine Nine (D9) Black Greek-letter organizations</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">A live concert performance of&nbsp;<em>The Cooke Book: The Music of Sam Cooke</em>, featuring Darrian Ford</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">Spoken word artists, stepping and strolling by the D9, Ayodele Drum &amp; Dance, and more</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">A Playzone for kids, D9 Scavenger Hunt, face painting, and dozens of artisan and food vendors&nbsp;</p>    </li></ul><p align="left">This free community event promises joy, learning, music, culture, and a renewed commitment to unity. Come out and celebrate Juneteenth with Evanston.</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p align="left"><strong>A Divine Nine Juneteenth Legacy Celebration, Noon to 4 p.m.</strong></p><p align="left">Following the Juneteenth parade, community members are invited to come together for the annual Juneteenth Day of Celebration on Saturday, June 21, at Ingraham Park, from Noon to 4 p.m. This vibrant event will honor the history, achievements, and future of Black Americans through art, music, culture, and community connection. This event will feature:</p><ul>    <li>    <p align="left">Award presentations by Evanston Present and Future</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">Guest speakers, including a representative from Evanston’s historic Divine Nine (D9) Black Greek-letter organizations</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">A live concert performance of&nbsp;<em>The Cooke Book: The Music of Sam Cooke</em>, featuring Darrian Ford</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">Spoken word artists, stepping and strolling by the D9, Ayodele Drum &amp; Dance, and more</p>    </li>    <li>    <p align="left">A Playzone for kids, D9 Scavenger Hunt, face painting, and dozens of artisan and food vendors&nbsp;</p>    </li></ul><p align="left">This free community event promises joy, learning, music, culture, and a renewed commitment to unity. Come out and celebrate Juneteenth with Evanston.</p>
LOCATION:Ingraham Park\, Leonard Place and Asbury Avenue Evanston\, Illinois 60201
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