Richard Kemp Center - Juneteenth Open House

Past event
Jun 15, 2024, 10 AM to 6 PM

Juneteenth 2024
Richard Kemp Center
Open House

The Richard Kemp Center Open House will start the day with community coffee and will include a number of speakers and presenters throughout the day.

Kenroy Walker (RoyTruth) MCs Juneteenth Open House at the Richard Kemp Center.

Horizon Alternative Program folks discuss their recent mural, AALV.Inc. Youth Dancers will be in the house, Our beloved KeruBo will be bringing it, the Land Access Opportunity Board has updates, RKC GrowingHomes Program Updates, Reparations Panel discussion, Equal Protection constitutional amendment discussion,#DJQ, FreeHer, reflections from Roy V. Hill and more....

The Richard Kemp Center is coordinating with the City of Burlington's REIB Office to provide shuttle loop from the Richard Kemp Center to City Hall Park (likely on the hour).

Itinerary and Run

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee and Community Chat
Roy Walker

11:00 AM - 11:05 AM
Opening, Intro and Overview
Christine Hughes

11:05 AM - 11:15 AM
Welcome and Reflections
"Lift Every Voice"

11:15 AM - 11:30 PM
Horizons - Mural Discussion
Horizons Representative

11:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch and Vibin
DJ Q

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Remarks
Esther Charlestin

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
DJQ continue w/ Open Mic

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Land Access Opportunity Board Updates and Discussion
Jean Hamilton

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Young Dancers
AALV

1:45 PM - 2:10 PM
Health Equity Advisory Commission
Rev Mark Hughes

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Overview of FREEHER

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Performance
KeruBo

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Remarks
Rep Saudia Lamont

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Reparations Discussion
Christine Hughes

3:45 PM - 4:10 PM
Equal Protection Discussion
Rev Mark Hughes

4:10 PM-4:30 PM
Vermont Juneteenth Reflection
Roy V. Hill

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Closing Remarks

4:40 PM - Till Closing
DJ Milo Grant (Invited)

Notes:
Roy Walker Hosting
CCTV - Recording
All activity times are subject to change

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Richard Kemp Center, North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT

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