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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration: Final Brick Laying Ceremony at the 313+ Ancestors Speak Monument
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Juneteenth in Elizabeth\, New Jersey with a meaningful morning of remembrance\, reflection\, and community at the 313+ Ancestors Speak Monument. The Juneteenth Celebration: Final Brick Laying Ceremony will bring guests together to honor Black history\, legacy\, and cultural tourism in one of Elizabeth’s most significant historic spaces. \nThis special event will take place on Saturday\, June 20\, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the 313+ Ancestors Speak Monument\, Old First Cemetery\, 42 Broad Street\, Elizabeth\, NJ 07201. Presented in partnership with the Urban League of Union County\, the City of Elizabeth Department of Recreation\, and GoElizabethNJ250\, the ceremony is part of a broader effort to honor the stories\, resilience\, and contributions of Black communities in Elizabeth. \nGuests will enjoy breakfast\, welcome remarks\, a commemorative brick unveiling\, and The Underground Experience — a live immersive Black history reenactment and storytelling journey. This event offers an opportunity to reflect\, remember\, and celebrate at one of Elizabeth’s most meaningful heritage sites. \nThe ceremony also highlights the ongoing commemorative brick initiative connected to the monument. Community members are encouraged to purchase a brick and become part of this lasting tribute. \nEvent DetailsEvent: Juneteenth Celebration: Final Brick Laying CeremonyDate: Saturday\, June 20\, 2026Time: 10:00 AMLocation: 313+ Ancestors Speak Monument\, Old First Cemetery\, 42 Broad Street\, Elizabeth\, NJ 07201 \nFor additional inquiries: info@313ancestorsspeakproject.org \nPurchase Your Commemorative BrickPurchase Your Commemorative BrickFrequently Asked Questions\nWhat is the Juneteenth Celebration: Final Brick Laying Ceremony?This is a special community event hosted at the 313+ Ancestors Speak Monument featuring breakfast\, welcome remarks\, a commemorative brick unveiling\, and a live immersive Black history storytelling experience. \nWhen is the event?The event will take place on Saturday\, June 20\, 2026 at 10:00 AM. \nWhere is the event being held?The ceremony will be held at the 313+ Ancestors Speak Monument\, Old First Cemetery\, 42 Broad Street\, Elizabeth\, NJ 07201. \nWhat is The Underground Experience?The Underground Experience is a live immersive Black history reenactment and storytelling journey included as part of the Juneteenth celebration. \nCan I purchase a commemorative brick?Yes. The event promotes the commemorative brick initiative tied to the monument\, allowing supporters to become part of this lasting tribute. \nPurchase Your Commemorative Brick
URL:https://uloucnj.org/event/juneteenth-celebration-final-brick-laying-ceremony-elizabeth-nj/
LOCATION:313+ Ancestors Speak Monument\, 42 Broad St.\, Elizabeth\, NJ\, 07201\, United States
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