City of Raleigh Museum: The Road From Emancipation to Freedom

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City of Raleigh Museum: The Road From Emancipation to Freedom

African & Diaspora CultureSpoken Word & Poetry
When:
June 19, 2026 ยท 2:00 PM
Source:
Meredith

Celebrate Juneteenth with us by learning more about its history! Torrey Dixon will speak on the legal journey of Juneteenth. Born in the last capital of the Southern Confederacy (Danville, Va), Special Deputy Attorney General Torrey Dixon, who began his career as a civil rights attorney, will deliver the second of a two-part series on the legal and historical significance of Juneteenth in spoken word. Presented by the City of Raleigh Museum in Partnership with the Capital City Lawyers Associatio

African & Diaspora CultureSpoken Word & Poetry

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