University of Minnesota Juneteenth Celebration - We Are the Noise: The Echoes of Our Ancestors

The University of Minnesota will host its third annual Juneteenth Celebration block party and commemorative march in North Minneapolis on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 11 am to 5 pm. This free event – centering on the theme of We Are the Noise: The Echoes of Our Ancestors – will feature Black vendors, speakers, workshops, fashion show, storytellers, drumline, dancers, musicians, performers, DJs, live screen printing, roller skating, books, free food, free haircuts, art-making, a bouncy house, petting zoo, and more. The event will be held at the University’s Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC). This event, led by Professor Terresa Moses, is presented by the Office for Equity and Diversity and the College of Design.

Sponsors, Organizations/Vendors, Workshops/Posters, and Raffle/Swag interests/proposals are being accepted until March 31.

For disability accommodations, contact the Office for Equity and Diversity at [email protected].