The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston invites you to “Juneteenth”. Juneteenth is the oldest known tradition, commemorating the historical significance of June 19th, which was the ending of slavery in 1865.
Juneteenth is a cultural celebration, at the Museum, that highlights creativity and community in a number of ways, which include showcasing the work of visual, fashion, dance, performance, and musical artists. Also, those who attend can engage in the tour and talk in the Museum galleries and meet up with the Future Boston Alliance to recognize the grassroots commemoration Juneteenth.
Activities taking place include:
Performance Art from Siphon and Obehi Janice
Community Mural Making
Visual Artist: Anthony Young
Fashion
Spotlight Talks: “Gordon Parks: Back to Fort Scott”
Highlight Tours: African American Artists
Meet-Up
Roxbury International Film Festival, Film: An American Ascent
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 from 6-9:45pm
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