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Juneteenth Jam
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The City of Salem is excited to invite all community members to this year’s Juneteenth Celebration, taking place on June 19th at Charlotte Forten Park. This significant event, known as the Juneteenth Jam, will commence at noon and is an inclusive, free community event celebrating freedom and unity.
12:00 Kickoff & Welcoming
Remarks from Officials and Guests
1:00pm Frederick Douglass Reading
Led by Antiracist Educator & Local Organizer Toni Waldron
2:15pm Special Performance
Coco Brown and The Invitation
3:20pm Charlotte Forte Sharing Abolitionist Writings.
Presented by History Alive Inc.
3:30pm Walking Tour on Salem’s Black History.
Led by Salem Historical Tours, Free with signups occuring 15 minutes prior, limited to the
first 40 people who sign up.
