# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join Us for three programs during the day: Author's Showcase, the Indispensable Role of Blacks (IRB) Induction, and Celebration DinnerAbout this Event2026 Annual BFSA Juneteenth CelebrationThursday, June 18, 2026co-sponsors: the Black Faculty and Staff Association; Office of Alumni Relations; ; JHU Office of Diversity & Inclusion; JHU Office of the General Counsel; JHU Office of Human Resources; JH Office of Government, Community & Economic Partnerships; Office of Civic Engagement and Opportunity; JHM Office of Human Resources; JHU Office of Finance and Administration; and JHU Office of the PresidentLocations: Shriver Hall on Johns Hopkins Homewood CampusSpecial Author Showcase, Talk, and Book SigningDoors Open/Food Served: 9:30am; Event end time: 12:15pmLocation: Homewood campusProgram Begins – 10:00amAuthor: to be announcedModerator: Alicia Wilson, JDAs we recognize the anniversary of Juneteenth, our 2026 theme [to be named]. This event will convene students, faculty, staff, alumni, partners, general public, and community leaders & members committed to uplifting truth, historical memory, and collective progress.Indispensable Role of Blacks (IRB) Induction CeremonyDoors Open: 1:30pm; Event end time: 4:00pmLocation: Homewood campusProgram Begins – 2:00pmWe will honor and celebrate the newest inductees into the Indispensable Role of Blacks (IRB) Exhibit during our Annual Juneteenth Celebration, Showcase & Gala. This year marks the twenty-first anniversary of the IRB exhibition and the twenty-nineth year of the establishment of the BFSA.The Indispensable Role of Blacks at Johns Hopkins (IRB) exhibit is a collaborative initiative co-sponsored in 2011 by Johns Hopkins University President Ronald J. Daniels, Johns Hopkins Development and Alumni Relations (formerly the Office of External Affairs and Development), the Johns Hopkins University Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA), and the Fred Scott Brigade, on behalf of Dr. John F. Guess, Jr. This initiative seeks to honor and showcase the achievements of Black individuals who have made a lasting impact on Johns Hopkins University and beyond. The individuals honored are trailblazers in medicine, pioneers, research, education, public servants, noteworthy across diverse fields. Their stories not only highlight past achievements but also inspire future generations of Black scholars and professionals.Juneteenth Celebration Dinner & PerformancesDoors Open/Food Served: 4:30pm; Event end time: 9:00pmLocation: Homewood campusProgram Begins - 5:00pmLive performances to be announcedPlease arrive early for check-in and prime seatingAttending in-person is strongly encouraged and recommended for the best experience. We will livestream all three programs for remote attendees via this linkJoin us for a powerful celebration of resilience, resistance, and renewal as the Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) at Johns Hopkins hosts our annual Juneteenth Celebration.More info about Juneteenth to help offset event expenses:Children 5 years old and under are FREE (please include all guests/attendees in the rsvp so we can have a proper headcount food)All other adults and children - $10.00 each2025 IRB inductees plus 3 guests are FREEprice includes all three programs and meals, swag, and commemorative program book*For questions, please email and “place 2025 Juneteenth insubject line” .After you register on eventbrite, go to this link to confirm based on number of tickets needed: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/XWN5J9Z3FCLUWFor donations and sponsorships please use this link: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=EE7NV8HAPGPUJThanks,Jerrell Bratcher, President, Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) at JHU/JHM/JHHSbfsa@jhu.edubratcher@jhu.eduIf you are not a member and/or wish to renew your membership dues ($10 annually) by going to the following link: https://bfsa.jhu.edu/bfsa-membership/. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b22917c0-56cc-11f0-91d9-493e6afe4d24-rimg-w1200-h608-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b2ae2640-56cc-11f0-91d9-493e6afe4d24-rimg-w767-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baltimore/2026-bfsa-juneteenth-celebration/100001429469645189 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit, exhibitions, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Baltimore - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Levering Hall (JHU Homewood Campus) - **lat**: 39.3281122 - **long**: -76.6216915 - **full address**: Levering Hall (JHU Homewood Campus), 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3d01a2124f885a4aca0242858057f1ddb9377fdf33acc794229a9ddaca1a5f90-rimg-w1200-h1158-dc020303-gmir.jpg?v=1751594004 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration being held? - **A:** 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 am to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Levering Hall (JHU Homewood Campus), 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration? - **A:** 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration is organized by The Black Faculty & Staff Association of Johns Hopkins University. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 BFSA Juneteenth Celebration is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Baltimore, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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