Warner Bros. is making the film Just Mercy widely available to stream at no cost. The movie stars Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson. It is based on the powerful and thought-provoking true story of young lawyer Bryan Stevenson (played by … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: Stream the film “Just Mercy” for FREE, ending tonight
Juneteenth
UPDATED with more Juneteenth celebrations and virtual events this weekend
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates the date of June 19, 1865, when the last African-American slaves held in Confederate states were finally freed by the Union army. Six months later, the Thirteenth … [Read more...] about UPDATED with more Juneteenth celebrations and virtual events this weekend
Oakland Cemetery: Juneteenth Reflection & Remembrance Walk, plus virtual celebrations
Oakland Cemetery is one of Atlanta's most inclusive institutions. Everyone is invited to participate in the 2020 Juneteenth activities, regardless of race or religion. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States. It … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery: Juneteenth Reflection & Remembrance Walk, plus virtual celebrations
Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival on June 16-18, 2017
[exp] [/exp]The Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival is happening on June 16-18, 2017. From 1:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. on June 16 and 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. on June 17 & 18, 2017, you can listen to live music and Juneteenth historic readings, … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival on June 16-18, 2017
Juneteenth Weekend Extravaganza: Evening Under the Stars on June 16, Juneteenth Cultural Festival on June 17, & GospelFest on June 18, 2017
[exp] [/exp]If you're looking for a Juneteenth Celebration in metro Atlanta, head to Marietta for the Juneteenth Weekend Extravaganza. From 6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017, you can relax in Marietta Square's Glover Park & listen … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Weekend Extravaganza: Evening Under the Stars on June 16, Juneteenth Cultural Festival on June 17, & GospelFest on June 18, 2017
