This event is in the past.It took place on June 19, 2024 at The Van Cortlandt House Museum.
Drums, poetry, and song fill the evening air at Van Cortlandt House, the Bronx's oldest home. The celebration culminates in a ceremonial procession to the Enslaved African Burial Ground, honoring those who came before.
Juneteenth celebration
outdoor performance
spoken word poetry
West African drumming
Tips
đź“żprocession ends with libation ceremony at burial ground
🎵mix of West African drumming, classical, and spoken word
🏛️museum is oldest surviving building in the Bronx
Juneteenth Celebration
Drums, poetry, and song fill the evening air at Van Cortlandt House, the Bronx's oldest home. The celebration culminates in a ceremonial procession to the Enslaved African Burial Ground, honoring those who came before.
Juneteenth celebration
outdoor performance
spoken word poetry
West African drumming
Tips
đź“żprocession ends with libation ceremony at burial ground
🎵mix of West African drumming, classical, and spoken word
🏛️museum is oldest surviving building in the Bronx
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