Celebration of “Yesterday” - Irvington
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 06/18/2022
African music, drummers and dancers from the renowned Nkumu Katalay & The “Life Long Project” Band, Afro-Caribean food, artists, craft vendors, crafts for kids, student art and historians sharing Irvington’s history of slavery and newly discovered enslaved African burial ground in Irvington. The event also includes a groundbreaking ceremony for artist Vinnie Bagwell’s “Yesterday” sculpture (3pm), which was commissioned to commemorate the lives of the enslaved Africans who lived in what is now Irvington.
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Presented by Irvington Juneteenth Committee
June 18 | 2-6PM
at Main Street School parking lot
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Location:
Main Street School parking lot-Irvington-NY101 Main Street
Irvington, NY, 10533United States
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Phone:
914-591-7070Contact name:
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The event has already taken place on this date:
06/18/2022
Time:
2 pm - 6 pm
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kidsWeb Service