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Special Event

Event

Kwanzaa 2023

African Burial Ground National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location:

290 Broadway, NY, NY 10007

Dates & Times

Date:

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Exhibition/Show
Festival
Performance
Talk

5-hour event

Description

10 am-4 pm- Kwanzaa Table- Visitor Center

11 am- Libation and Opening Remarks with Cyril Innis Jr. - Lobby of Ted Weiss Federal Building

11:15 am- Black National Anthem Performed by Bumbly & Naiika - Lobby of Ted Weiss Federal Building

11:20 am- Park Agreement Signing between Goree Island, House of Slaves and the African Burial Ground National Monument - Lobby of Ted Weiss Federal Building

11:30 am - Musical Performance by Bumbly & Naiika and Friends- Lobby of Ted Weiss Federal Building

1:30 pm- Spoken Word with Najaya Royal- Lobby of Ted Weiss Federal Building

2 pm- African Drumming and African Dancers with Eric Frazier and Friends

3 pm- Orientation Tour with Ranger Emily- Visitor Center

Reservation or Registration: No

Contact Information

Emily Welch
212-238-4367
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Image Gallery

A group of African dancers in dance garb and visitors dance on the New Ring Shout.
A group of African dancers in dance garb and visitors dance on the New Ring Shout.
Fusha Dance Company perform at Kwanzaa 2022.
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