Juneteenth Breakfast w/ Jonathan Eig

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Join us for breakfast with author Jonathan Eig to celebrate Juneteenth and learn about the history of race and sports in America!

1001 N Crosby St

<h2>Details</h2>Join us for a meaningful and inspiring Juneteenth Breakfast — a celebration of freedom, resilience, and community. Bring your friends, neighbors, and coworkers for a morning filled with powerful stories, soul-stirring music, and thoughtful reflection. Featuring: An Interview with Jonathan Eig Bestselling author of acclaimed biographies on Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and more. Jonathan will speak on the powerful intersection of race and sports, drawing from his extensive work chronicling the lives of trailblazers who broke barriers and shaped history.Music by Rod Dixon, Tenor Internationally celebrated tenor Rod Dixon will move us with stirring performances rooted in the gospel tradition.Gospel Music &amp; Homily on Freedom Lift your spirit with uplifting gospel music and a heartfelt homily that reflects on the meaning of Juneteenth and the ongoing journey toward true freedom. Come hungry for breakfast and leave filled with inspiration. Let’s honor the past, celebrate progress, and look ahead—together.RSVP Today – and don’t forget to invite!

Juneteenth Breakfast w/ Jonathan Eig

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