155th: A Juneteenth Celebration Through Poetry & Song

Fri, Jun 19 2020
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Virtual

BPL Presents Juneteenth live music Virtual Programming


Live via Facebook @BPLPresents 

A Special Juneteenth concert featuring musicians from The Dream Unfinished: An Activist Orchestra. This event includes the poetry of Langston Hughes set by composer Margaret Bonds, poetry by James Emanuel, and a performance of Lift Every Voice and Sing, the "Black National Anthem." With Jasmine Wilson on vocals, Joey Chang on piano and narration by Damian Norfleet.

Photo by Gregg Richards. 

Add to My Calendar 06/19/2020 12:00 pm 06/19/2020 12:30 pm America/New_York 155th: A Juneteenth Celebration Through Poetry & Song <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/BPLPresents/events/" target="_blank">Live via Facebook @BPLPresents&nbsp;</a></p> <p>A Special Juneteenth concert featuring musicians from The Dream Unfinished: An Activist Orchestra. This event includes the poetry of Langston Hughes set by composer Margaret Bonds, poetry by James Emanuel, and a performance of Lift Every Voice and Sing, the "Black National Anthem." With Jasmine Wilson on vocals, Joey Chang on piano and narration by Damian Norfleet.</p> <p>Photo by Gregg Richards.&nbsp;</p> Brooklyn Public Library - Virtual MM/DD/YYYY 60