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Juneteenth Programming

June 15 @ 6:30 pm - June 19 @ 5:00 pm

From June 15-19 in celebration of Juneteenth, the African American Museum, Dallas will offer gallery talks and tours, a book discussion, a presentation on the history of Juneteenth, music, vendors and more. See schedule below.Thursday, June 15, AT&T Auditorium

6:30 p.m. – Opening program followed by a book discussion – Of Black Study by Dr. Josh Myer, Howard University

Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17, Gallery C

1:30 and 3:30 p.m. – Gallery Talks – “Juneteenth and Freedman Cemetery” by Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney1:30 and 3:30 p.m. – Gallery Talks – “If You Look Hard Enough, You Can See Our Future’ Selections of Contemporary South African Art from the Nando’s Art Collection” by Gerald Leavell

Monday, June 19 (Juneteenth)

10 a.m.-5 p.m. – Vendors under the Dome1-2 p.m. – “The History of Juneteenth” by Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney (AAM) and Donald Cox (UNT) – AT&T Auditorium 2-3 p.m. – ‘Parallels: American Slavery and South Africa Apartheid” – Panel Discussion2 p.m. – Music Under the Dome by violinist Gabrielle Clover3 p.m. – Music Under the Dome (artist TBA)

Details

Start:
June 15 @ 6:30 pm
End:
June 19 @ 5:00 pm

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