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Emancipation Jubilee Event – Family Day In The Park August 4th

August 4 @ 11:00 am 4:00 pm

Join the Black Council of Windsor Essex on Monday, August 4th at Jackson Park for a full day of family, fun, and history!

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM: BYOF&D Family Picnic – Bring your own food and drinks and enjoy games, Black History Trivia, face painting, music, and interactive walking tours hosted by the Essex County Black Historical Research Society.

1:00 – 1:45 PM: Emancipation Tour #1 – Explore the historic grounds of the world-renowned Emancipation Celebrations.

2:00 – 2:45 PM: NorthStar Cheer Demonstration – High-energy cheer routines to keep the afternoon lively.

3:00 – 3:45 PM: Emancipation Tour #2 – Another chance to discover the park’s rich history and legacy.

Pack your picnic, bring the family, and celebrate our shared history in the park where it all began!

Go to WEBlack.ca for more information. Hope to see you there!

The Black Council of Windsor-Essex

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Sandwich First Baptist Church

3652 Peter Street
Windsor,