Juneteenth a Celebration of Freedom

Theme: Speaker Program and Community Free Day

Keynote Speakers:  Dr. Gerald L. Smith (Professor, University of Kentucky)

Date:  Friday, June 19, 2026

Time:  8:30-10:00am- Program/10:00am-5:00pm- Community Free Day

LOCATION:  Muhammad Ali Center, 144 N 6th St. Louisville, KY

ABOUT:  Please join us for a powerful Juneteenth celebration honoring freedom, reflection, and collective healing. The day will begin at the Ali Center at 8:30 A.M. with breakfast and a keynote conversation with Dr. Gerald L. Smith. After the program concludes, the museum exhibits will be open to the public free of charge.

Please note that while the breakfast programming and museum admission are free, registration is required. You can register using this link or by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer.

We hope to see you there!