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Learning about Juneteenth!

An Interfaith online gathering to explore the history, promise and disappointment of Juneteenth:  America’s 2nd Independence Day commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation.

Thursday, June 18th at 7:00 pm

The recording can be viewed at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIJj8MC0Dyo&feature=share

Join religious leaders from the East Bay as we gather to share what Juneteenth means to us this year, and beyond, with:

  • Rev. Dr. Dale Weatherspoon, Easter Hill United Methodist Church, Richmond

  • Brother Sundiata Al Rashid from Lighthouse Mosque, Oakland

  • Sister Rabia Keeble, Qalbu Maryam Women’s Mosque, Oakland

  • Rev. Kamal Hassan, Sojourner Truth Presbyterian Church, Richmond

  • Dr. Erica Bains, Sikh Community, St. Mary’s College

  • Rev. Julius Van Hook, Interfaith Juvenile Chaplain

Download the pdf flyer to share: Learning about Juneteenth

We are holding this educational event on Thursday so participants may take part in Juneteenth events or protests.  For more information, please contact ICCCC ED, Rev. Will McGarvey at 925-933-6030 or interfaithcccc@gmail.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download the jpg flyer here:

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