FALL RIVER, Mass. - BostonChron -- Celebrating Freedom and Unity: The Fall River Juneteenth Festival Announces Sponsors and Exciting Lineup

The highly anticipated Fall River Juneteenth Festival, a vibrant celebration of freedom and cultural heritage, is set to take place on June 17 at the Kennedy Pavilion Park from 12 -6pm. This event, organized by Doors of Hope Opportunity & Open Diversity Inc (D.H.O.O.D) and  Bristol Black Collective, the Fall River Juneteenth Committee promises to be an unforgettable experience for the entire community.

The Fall River Juneteenth Festival aims to commemorate the historical significance of Juneteenth while promoting cultural awareness and unity. It is with great pleasure that we announce the generous support of our esteemed sponsors and donors, who have joined us in bringing this event to life:

• Gold Sponsors: People Incorporated and Saint Anne's Hospital
• Corporate Sponsor: Total Mortgage
• Supporting Sponsor: Mass Humanities, Mass Cultural Council, and Lapointe Insurance
• Special contributions by The City of Fall River, Mayor Paul Coogan, The Fall River Police Department, Shaws, Fall River YMCA and the Corky Row Neighborhood Association

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these sponsors for their unwavering commitment to our community and their belief in the power of cultural celebration. Their generous contributions have allowed us to curate an exceptional lineup of activities and performances.

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Attendees can look forward to live music, captivating dance performances, an engaging reading of Frederick Douglass' historical speech, enlightening cultural exhibitions, and a vibrant marketplace showcasing local vendors and artisans. The festival will also feature thought-provoking guest speakers and interactive workshops that foster education and dialogue.

"We are immensely grateful to our sponsors for their invaluable support in making the Fall River Juneteenth Festival a reality," said Powell. "Their commitment to promoting cultural awareness and unity aligns perfectly with the spirit of Juneteenth, and we are honored to have them on board."

The Fall River Juneteenth Festival serves as a platform to celebrate freedom, educate the community about African American history, and promote inclusivity and equality. This event would not be possible without the collaboration and support of our sponsors, volunteers, community partners, and dedicated event committee.

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We invite the entire community to join us on June 17 at Kennedy Pavilion Park from 12 -6pm for a day filled with joy, inspiration, and unity. Together, let us celebrate the journey toward freedom and the resilience of the human spirit.

For more information about the Fall River Juneteenth Festival, including sponsorship opportunities, vendor applications, and volunteer registration, please visit our website at www.bristolblackcollective.org. Follow us on social media @FallRiverJuneteenth, @DHOODINC and @BristolBlackCollective for updates and exciting announcements.