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PORTSMOUTH —The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire will hold its closing Juneteenth celebratory event on Sat., June 19, 3:00 p.m., at the African Burying Ground in Portsmouth with a
The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire will hold its closing Juneteenth celebratory event on June 19, 3 p.m., at the African Burying Ground in Portsmouth with a special program: Dance of the Ancestors: Ritual, Chants, Drumming, and Movement. The.
Portsmouth Herald
PORTSMOUTH The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire will hold its closing Juneteenth celebratory event on Saturday, June 19 at 3 p.m. at the African Burying Ground in Portsmouth with a special program Dance of the Ancestors: Ritual, Chants, Drumming, and Movement. The event is free and open to the public.
Fashioned after a traditional West African Egungun ritual and live streaming from the Portsmouth African Burying Ground, the event features chants and dance by Ifa priest Chief Wande Abimbola and Chief Oscar Mokeme from the Nmuo Society. The Chiefs will be accompanied by drumming from the Akwaaba Ensemble, to invoke and honor ancestral spirits and to offer healing.