established in 1968
Juneteenth – A Celebration of Freedom for All
Thursday June 19th from 4-5pm
Join us at the Pratt for an evening of storytelling with Homer’s Gogo Skywalker Payne to celebrate this historic day of freedom.
Gogo Skywalker Payne is a nationally acclaimed storyteller, spiritual life coach, and performing artist whose voice has echoed from the DuSable Museum to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. A lifelong teller of transformative truths, she weaves ancestral wisdom, activism, and artistry into stories that heal, awaken, and liberate. With a B.A. in Communications/Storytelling earned summa cum laude, Gogo is a force of courage, compassion, and cultural celebration.
This event is in collaboration with Homer Pride.
Admission is free, with a suggested donation of $5.