{"id":1853,"date":"2022-06-08T15:54:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T21:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/?p=1853"},"modified":"2022-06-20T11:35:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T17:35:53","slug":"acc-hosts-annual-juneteenth-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/blog\/2022\/06\/08\/acc-hosts-annual-juneteenth-event\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC hosts annual Juneteenth event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACC celebrates Juneteenth with its annual event at ACC Eastview Campus on Thursday, June 16, 2022. The event, which went virtual the past two years due to COVID-19, is back in person this year and open to faculty, staff, students, and the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attendees can enjoy live entertainment, tours of the ACC African American Cultural Center, lunch, games and activities at a Riverbat kids\u2019 station, and dancing. A COVID-19 vaccination clinic and voter registration table will also be available at the event.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ACC Annual Juneteenth Event<\/strong><br>Thursday, June 16<br>9 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.&nbsp;<br>ACC Eastview Campus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information can be found at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/events\/juneteenth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">austincc.edu\/juneteenth<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Saturday, June 18, the college will continue its annual tradition of participating in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.juneteenthcentraltexas.com\/\"><strong>Greater East Austin Youth Association Juneteenth Park Festival and Parade<\/strong><\/a>. For the first year ever, ACC will have its own float. Anyone interested in participating or volunteering at the event may contact Dahlia Anzaldua-Torres at <a href=\"mailto:anzaldua@austincc.edu\"><strong>anzaldua@austincc.edu<\/strong><\/a>. Limited spaces are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first time, in 2022, ACC will close campuses and centers in observance of Juneteenth. The college will be closed Friday, June 17. Learn more about the significance <a href=\"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/happening-now\/acc-closes-in-observance-of-juneteenth\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> and share your thoughts about Juneteenth in the message board below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"padlet-embed\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);border-radius:2px;box-sizing:border-box;overflow:hidden;position:relative;width:100%;background:#F4F4F4\"><p style=\"padding:0;margin:0\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/embed\/lsg4aeggwaxargy2\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"camera;microphone;geolocation\" style=\"width:100%;height:608px;display:block;padding:0;margin:0\"><\/iframe><\/p><div style=\"padding:8px;text-align:right;margin:0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com?ref=embed\" style=\"padding:0;margin:0;border:none;display:block;line-height:1;height:16px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/padlet.net\/embeds\/made_with_padlet.png\" width=\"86\" height=\"16\" style=\"padding:0;margin:0;background:none;border:none;display:inline;box-shadow:none\" alt=\"Made with Padlet\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACC celebrates Juneteenth with its annual event at ACC Eastview Campus on Thursday, June 16, 2022. 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