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NOTICE TO OFFICER OF REMOVAL BY BOARD DATE: April 11, 2021 TO: Dr. James Tucker You are hereby notified that, in accordance with Article IV Section 3 of the Bylaws of the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation, Inc (NJOF) the Board of Directors has voted to remove you from your position as a member of the […]
JUNETEENTH POSTER CONTEST WHAT IS JUNETEENTH? ENTRY FORM Juneteenth is an annual observance to celebrate […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information: Sade Turnipseed 662.347.8198 cassie.s.turnipseed@jsums.edu communications@njof.org Juneteenth 101 Podcast Lecture Series JANUARY 26, 2021—The National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF), in partnership with several community-based institutions have developed an on-going weekly lecture series designed to teach/inform the Nation about All Things Juneteenth. The series is entitled, “JUNETEENTH HISTORY 101.” The […]
JAZZ IMPROVISATION IN AMOS A Biblical thesis on jazz worship in the church By Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D. “You strum on your harps like David and improvise on musical instruments.” (Amos 6:5 NIV) The Devil’s music? “Jazz is the Devil’s music!” That’s a common notion in many churches, including many black congregations. We often teach […]
For Immediate Release Contact: National Miss Juneteenth Committee Info@NationalMissJuneteenth.com 888.509.6563 First National Miss Juneteenth Makes History (Las Vegas) Saniya Gay, Miss Juneteenth Delaware was crowned the 1st National Miss Juneteenth in Memphis, TN. National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF) affiliates from across the country were present for the first national gathering. First runner up […]
1997 Juneteenth Historical Archives Press Release Contact: Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D., Chairman National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF) National Juneteenth Christian Leadership Council (NJCLC) 662-247-1471 662-331-8864 e-mail: MyersFound@aol.com web sites: www.19thofJune.com www.Juneteenth.us www.njclc.com ORIGINAL DATE OF PRESS RELEASE (4/17/97) TRENT LOTT U.S. Senator For Mississippi Senate Majority Leader Contact: Susan Irby (202)-224-5358 […]
3rd Annual Meeting October 16, 17, 18, 2020 Memphis Tennessee Online at YouTube and Juneteenth.TV Schedule of Events Friday, October 16, 2020 7:00 to 10:00 PM Meet and Greet Saturday, October 17, 2020 8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast Doc’s Place 10:00 – 1:00 Meeting 2:00 – 6:00 Meeting 7:00 – 9:00 Miss Juneteenth Viewing Party […]
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JUNETEENTH JAZZ PRESENTERS (NAJJP) “June Is Black Music Month!” CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH JAZZ “Preserving Our African American Jazz Legacy!” www.JuneteenthJazz.com JUNE IS JUNETEENTH AFRICAN AMERICAN JAZZ LEGACY MONTH www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com www.JuneteenthJazz.com