{"id":3573,"date":"2023-06-08T09:46:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T15:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/?p=3573"},"modified":"2023-06-22T09:23:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T15:23:46","slug":"join-the-juneteenth-2023-celebration-at-eastview-on-june-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/blog\/2023\/06\/08\/join-the-juneteenth-2023-celebration-at-eastview-on-june-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Join the Juneteenth 2023 Celebration at Eastview on June 16"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865 \u2014 two and a half years after the official Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. ACC honors this special day of freedom, achievement, and reflection by welcoming the community onto our campus to learn and celebrate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join ACC\u2019s 2023 Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 16, at the Eastview Campus, and invite your friends, family, and colleagues to participate in this important day. Hosted by the African American Cultural Center at ACC, the communitywide Juneteenth celebration will include music, games, live performances, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Juneteenth 2023 Celebration Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Friday, June 16<br><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m.<br><strong>Location: <\/strong>ACC Eastview Campus, 3401 Webberville Rd., Austin, TX 78702 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1ikYRISp8bdcIKxmV3ThSjnhnN7c&amp;msa=0&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=m&amp;ll=30.26968648415404%2C-97.71227396301265&amp;spn=0.025931%2C0.029998&amp;z=15&amp;output=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Map<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Activities for the day include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Line dancing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Live performances&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Game truck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dunking booth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Face painting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lawn games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riverbat kids station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ACC and community resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Voter registration&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the day of celebration, ACC will observe the historic day. The college will be closed on Monday, June 19. All campuses and activities will reopen and resume their normal schedules Tuesday, June 20.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit the Juneteenth website at <a href=\"http:\/\/austincc.edu\/juneteenth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>austincc.edu\/juneteenth<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Share Your Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the Juneteenth Padlet wall to share how you contribute to the celebration of Juneteenth, or Freedom Day. All are welcome to share thoughts, news, feelings, and pictures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/jamielgeorge\/juneteenth-2023-celebration-at-austin-community-college-lsg4aeggwaxargy2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Share your thoughts in the Juneteenth padlet wall.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Juneteenth Celebration 2023\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mdTh0iGEqeU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865 \u2014 two and a half years after the official Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. 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