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WASHINGTON JUNETEENTH 2010
June 16-20, 2010
Last Updated 10/25/09
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Wednesday June 16th |
Juneteenth 3 Kilometer (1.86 Mile) Run (to be confirmed!)
12noon
DC Road Runners Club
Entrance of FDR Memorial
Washington, DC
National Juneteenth Congressional Symposium & Reception
Hosted By: The
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)
For information on the National Juneteenth Congressional Symposium
& Reception contact Congressman Danny Davis (D-IL) at 202-225-5006
(location to be determined)
U.S. Capitol Building
Washington, DC
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Thursday June 17th |
Washington Juneteenth Jazz & Arts Festival
6:00pm
Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D., Director
Juneteenth Jazz Praise Ensemble
National Association of Juneteenth Jazz Presenters (NAJJP)
Fellowship of Creative Christian Jazz Musicians (FCCJM)
Westminster Presbyterian Church
400 I Street, S.W.
Washington, DC
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Friday June 18th |
NATIONAL DAY OF RECONCILIATION & HEALING FROM THE LEGACY OF ENSLAVEMENT
National Juneteenth Prayer Breakfast
8:30am
Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D., Chairman
National Juneteenth Christian Leadership Council
Speaker:
Pastor Jack Gaines, Author
"My Brother's Keeper Not My Brother's Killer"
National Press Club
529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor
Washington, DC
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National Juneteenth Black Holocaust
"MAAFA"
Memorial Service and National Juneteenth Prayer Service
11:30am
Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D., Chairman
National Juneteenth Christian Leadership Council
Speakers:
Pastor Jack Gaines, Author
"My Brother's Keeper, Not My Brother's Killer"
Pastor Johnnie Hunter, National Director
L.E.A.R.N.
Pastor Randy Skinner, Director
Urban Mission
Dallas, TX
"Reading of the Names" (Victims of Lynchings in America)
Presentation of the Dr. James Cameron National Juneteenth Leadership Award
Honoring
Dr. James Cameron, Founder
America's Black Holocaust Museum
Poetry by Pierre L. Sutton, Jr. & Kevin Reeves (invited!)
Gospel Music by Lisa Winn
Lincoln Park United Methodist Church
Rev. Dr. Diane Dixon-Proctor, Pastor
1301 North Carolina, N.E.
Washington, DC
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Saturday "19th of June" |
JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY
(Juneteenth Program for Saturday T.B.A.)
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Sunday June 20th |
National Juneteenth Worship Service
10:45am Rev. Cornelius Wheeler, Pastor
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
1630 Vermont Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC
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For Hotel and Travel arrangements for WASHINGTON JUNETEENTH 2009:
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