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Sold Out! | Juneteenth Storytelling & After Hours Tour

June 17, 2022 at 6pm–8pm Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
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Join us at the Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters for a special program led by Vaughnette Goode-Walker and Jamal Toure in celebration of Juneteenth followed by tours of the site. Storytelling sessions begin at 6:00pm and 7:00pm followed by tours at 6:30pm and 7:30pm.

*This event is sold out. 

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