2022 Program
June 17, 2022 | 3:00 p.m. ET
William & Mary celebrated Juneteenth in person for the first time at the site of Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved from 3 to 7 p.m. on June 17, 2022. The event included performers, vendors and more. It was one of several events being planned in the Williamsburg area that weekend in honor of Juneteenth.
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Mainstage Schedule
- 3:00 p.m. — Opening Ceremony
- 3:25 p.m. — Musical Selection
- 4:00 p.m. — Free Spirited Dance Ministry
- 4:15 p.m. — Rahsaan Cruse, Jr., Woodside HS Jazz Vocalist
- 4:30 p.m. — Matthew Willard, Saxophone
- 4:45 p.m. — Bettina Ross, Oratory
- 5:00 p.m. — W&M Student Jason Dean Robinson, Poetry
- 5:15 p.m. — Charles Bell, Tenor Vocalist
- 5:30 p.m. — Juanita Graham, Poetry
- 5:45 p.m. — W&M Student Shawna Alston, Poetry
- 6:00 p.m. — Drum Circle, Adam Canaday & Friends
Additional activities were available throughout the evening.
Participating Vendors
- Okai Fabrics LLC
- Jeter
- Defined Arts & Entertainment LLC
- Peoples Kitchen
- AT&T
- League of Women Voters-Williamsburg Area
- Parties Galore Cakes and More
- W&M Bray School Lab
- Divine Beauty Bling- Paparazzi Jewelry
- Chris's Cookies
- William & Mary Spirit Shop and Bookstore
- York James City Williamsburg NAACP Youth Council
- Simply Unique T-shirts, Portraits and More, LLC
- Diversity-In-Action
- Zeta Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- Israel United in Christ
- The Greater Williamsburg Women’s Association
- Beauty By Bry
- The Lemon Project: A Journey of Reconciliation
- Eugene Howard
- Leah Glenn Dance Theatre