Looking for something fun, different, and informative to do over the weekend? This Saturday, the VT Racial Justice Alliance and the Richard Kemp Center are hosting the 5th Annual Commemoration of "First African Landing Day."

This free gathering will take place on Saturday, August 26 at the Intervale Center, 180 Intervale Road, Burlington and will include food, music, dancing, speakers, exhibits, a youth "Home Base" and a 50 Year tribute to Hip Hop! The legendary Bobby Hackney will be on the main stage, and the Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Wanda Heading Grant. The Traveling Exhibit "1619: Arrival of the First Africans" will be available at the Richard Kemp Center, 372 N. Winooski Avenue, Burlington. It's bound to be a good time!

For information https://firstafricanlandingvt.org/

Your neighbor, Kathie

Jun 8 to 9, 2024

Jun 8, 2024, 8:30 AM to 4 PM

Jun 8, 2024, 4:30 to 7:45 PM