BFSA Juneteenth IRB Induction Ceremony, Gala & Celebration

BFSA Annual 2024 Juneteenth Celebration:

• 10am: Lift Every Voice Buffet Brunch - Honoring Black Voices Through Time: co-sponsored by (OAR), (BAN), and (BFSA)
• 2pm: Indispensable Role of Blacks (IRB) Induction Ceremony
• 5:30pm: Juneteenth Celebration, Showcase & Gala Dinner
  

Friday, June 21, 2024, in the Glass Pavilion, Great, Hall, and Levering Lounge on Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus

As you are aware, Juneteenth holds great significance as a day of remembrance and celebration of freedom for all Americans. This year, our Juneteenth festivities, is organized under the theme “Unity in Diversity: Building Bridges, Celebrating Heritage, Breaking Barriers, Amplifying Voices, and Driving Change” that:

• emphasizes the importance of solidarity and collaboration across diverse communities in overcoming systemic barriers and fostering a more inclusive society.
• honors the legacy of resilience and perseverance of Black and Brown people of color throughout history, while also highlighting their ongoing contributions to shaping a brighter future.
• highlights the significance of Juneteenth as a day of remembrance and celebration of freedom, while also recognizing the ongoing struggle for equality and justice.
• underscores the power of collective action and advocacy in effecting meaningful social change and dismantling systems of oppression.
• celebrates the resilience and cultural heritage of Black and Brown communities, showcasing the beauty and diversity of their traditions and experiences.

Thanks,

Jerrell Bratcher

President, Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) at Johns Hopkins University & Medicine

[email protected]

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Links - BFSA 2023 Spring Mtg with JH Leadership

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Levering Hall (JHU Homewood Campus), 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, United States