Juneteenth

Celebrate Juneteenth at UChicago and around Hyde Park Committed Knitters

Celebrate Juneteenth at UChicago and around Hyde Park

Honor the holiday by learning to knit, attending a film series or taking a museum tour

How to celebrate Juneteenth at the University of Chicago Quilt

How to celebrate Juneteenth at the University of Chicago

2022 events include block party, outdoor marketplace and film screenings

To understand Juneteenth, a UChicago alum seeks to solve a historical puzzle A band performs at an Austin, Texas, Juneteenth celebration in 1900.

To understand Juneteenth, a UChicago alum seeks to solve a historical puzzle

UChicago graduate students organize series of events to commemorate Juneteenth Reading the Emancipation Proclamation

UChicago graduate students organize series of events to commemorate Juneteenth

Events include June 19 keynote address from renowned activist, scholar Angela Davis

What Juneteenth tells us about the history of emancipation Emancipation Day in Richmond, Virginia, 1905

What Juneteenth tells us about the history of emancipation

For historian, celebration highlights the work that was required to secure freedom