5 hours
Museo de las Americas
Starting at USD 100
Sat, 21 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Museo de las Americas
861 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, United States
Celebrate Juneteenth weekend with a deep dive into the history and cultural legacy of the Gullah people. This two-day event features a symposium with internationally acclaimed historians and experts, exploring the migration of Gullah culture from West Africa to Mexico, where Juneteenth was first celebrated outside the United States in the 1870s. Discover the overlooked narratives of the Southern Underground Railroad and the enduring connections between African American and Afro-Mexican communities.
Saturday Highlights: Dive deeper into the Gullah heritage with a day of renowned historical and scholarly research presentations. Academics and historians will share groundbreaking insights into the cultural journey of the Gullah people, from their West African roots to their significant contributions in Mexico and the United States. This exploration will illuminate overlooked aspects of Juneteenth’s origins, the Southern Underground Railroad, and the preservation of Gullah traditions.
The day culminates with the blending of history and creativity to bring these stories to life through vibrant art, music, and storytelling.
Join us for an enriching Juneteenth weekend that honors the past, celebrates cultural resilience, and inspires connections for the future!
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Tickets for Juneteenth Symposium - Panel Discussion VIP can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 100 USD |
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