The Umoja Freedom Day Festival
June 25thVoinovich Park (E. 9th St. Pier)
Come and celebrate this culminating event
On June 25th, The Umoja Freedom Festival will be held at Voinovich Park (the E. 9th St. Pier). Entertainment includes African Drumming as well as Arts & Crafts for the children. Bring your lawn chairs to enhance comfort. Travel to and from parking will be available on North Marginal. Bigman's Family Center will be providing free groceries on a first come, first served basis to 100 participants. Tap the Juneteenth logo below for more details. End out a fantastic month of educational, empowering and enlightening programs. Prior to June 25th, other events around Cleveland are also available. Three featured events are below:
Historical Lecture
Featuring Prof. James Small
Lot B-3 (enter off of Harvard Ave.) FREE Admission & Parking. Historical lecture featuring Prof. James Small.
Wellness and Survival Workshop
Learn techniques to prepare in case of an emergency and alternative methods of wellness practices.
June 11th at 1:00-5:00 PMRid-All Green Partnership
8129 Otter AveFREE Admission
Mass Meditation Prayer Workshop
Facilitated by Dr. James Brown & Wayne Chandler
Gather together to focus on creating positive energy to help heal our community.Social Media will be accessible for this event.
June 12th at 12:00 Noon-4:00PM
Wings Academy10615 Lamontier Ave.
Schedules
Please stay up-to-date by referring to this calendar. Event dates could be added or changed. Please refer to this calendar to confirm dates or call before attending. Thank you.
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Week 01
June 1st - 4th
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Week 02
June 5th - 11th
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Week 03
June 12th - 18th
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Week 04
June 19th - 25th
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Week 05
June 26th - 30th
June 4th - 1:00 PM
Prof. James Small
Tri-C Eastern CampusAncient African Civilizations and Spirituality
FREE Admission & Parking. Historical lecture featuring Prof. James Small.
June 8th - 6:00 PM
Panel
15539 Saranac off E. 152ndWe the People Roundtable Discussion
FREE Admission. In partnership with the African American Law Enforcement Retirees Association (AALERA). This forum will discuss civilian rights as it applies to the Constitution, what to do when stopped by police, ideas on how to solve the shortage of African American Police Officers and how Issue 24 will affect policing. Panelists: Former Police Chief Calvin Williams, Judge Mike Nelson, Former Deputy Chief Deon McCaullry, Atty. James Hardiman and more.
June 11th - 1:00 PM
Rid-All Green Partnership
8129 Otter AveWellness & Survival Workshop
FREE Admission. The object of this wellness and survival workshop is to teach techniques on how to prepare in case of an emergency. Alternative forms of health and wellness will also be discussed.
June 12 - 12:00 Noon
Dr. James Brown & Wayne Chandler
Wings Academy 10615 Lamontier AveMass Meditation/Prayer Workshop
Focus on creating positive energy to help heal our community. Social Media is Accessible at this Event.
June 25th - 12:00 Noon
12 Noon - 7:00 PM
Voinovich ParkUmoja/Freedom Festival
Free to the Public: Featuring Tuskegee Airmen, 5th Infantry Black Soldiers, Negro League Basebal Players and Triple Nickle Para Troopers. Entertainment includes African Drumming as well as Arts & Crafts for the children. Bring your lawn chairs to enhance comfort. Travel to and from the parking will be available on North Marginal. Bigman's Family Center will be providing free groceries on a first come, first served basis to 100 participants. End out a fantastic month of educational, empowering and enlightening programs. Prior to June 25th, other events around Cleveland are also available.
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