WADING THROUGH HISTORY

WADE THROUGH HISTORY with us! 🌊

Join us for a powerful Commemorative Celebration of the Civil Rights Wade-Ins happening June 23, 2025 in Gulfport, MS!

🕕 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Bridge Memorial Walk + Roll Call
Location: Foot of the overpass on the Jones Park side
Led by community elders, youth, and organizers
Featuring “Roots of Hope” + “Legacy Business League”
Trolley Rides Available

🕕 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
Wade-In Commemoration + Cultural Expo
Coast Transit Authority (Former Gulfport Library)
1401 20th Ave | GPT
🚗 Free Parking in garage

✨ NETWORKING, FOOD & FELLOWSHIP
• “From Beach to Ballot” by Mississippi Votes
• Koast Konnect Youth Choir
• Honoring Dr. Gilbert Mason, Jr.’s legacy
• Wade-In Monument Initiative
• Sunset Circle Spoken Word
• Community Resources + Civic Engagement Stations
• Catered by Flava Krave!

If you or a loved one were a Wade-In participant, please call 228.806.3055 — we’d love to honor your story.

Let’s walk, remember, and rise together.

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