Juneteenth 2020 - Songs that Feed the Soul: A Concert
When:
Friday, Jun 19, 2020 7:00p -
9:00p
Friday, Jun 19, 2020 7:00p -
9:00p
Where:
Online event
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
History, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
http://blackheritagetrailnh.org/2020-juneteenth-celebration-food-for-the-body-food-for-the-soul/
The daily struggles, triumphs, hopes and failures of generations of Black Americans are carefully and methodically recorded not only in the pages of history textbooks but also by the music and lyrics of the era.
This virtual concert, features performances from members of the Negro Ensemble Company New York including Burgundy Williams, Joy Brown, Michael Andreaus, Sean Mason, & special guest, will feature songs that defined certain eras in African American history. From the coded messages of subversion implicit in traditional Spirituals to the stirring soulful songs emanating from Motown, this musical montage will have you testifying to the impact of Black music on America and the world.
Register here.
See all Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire's 2020 Juneteenth Celebration here.