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US Memorial Day Weekend & Cultural Events
In Majority Black Communities

🇺🇸 Memorial Day 2025 Celebrations in Black Communities

🗽 Southeast Queens & Jamaica, NY

• Queens Memorial Day Parades: Various neighborhoods in Queens, including Jamaica, will host parades and ceremonies to honor fallen service members.

• Community Events: Local organizations are hosting events throughout the weekend.  For more info see the Southeast Queens Scoop

🏙️ Brooklyn, NY

• 158th Brooklyn Memorial Day Parade: One of the nation's oldest, this parade kicks off at 11 a.m. on May 26 from 78th Street and Third Avenue in Bay Ridge, concluding at John Paul Jones Park. Memorial Day NYC

• 🍑 Atlanta, GA

• Atlanta Jazz Festival: Held in Piedmont Park, this free festival showcases jazz legends and emerging artists, celebrating Black musical heritage. ajc

• MomoCon 2025: A four-day convention celebrating gaming, anime, and pop culture, reflecting the diverse interests of the community. Discover Atlanta

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US Memorial Day 2025: Honoring Black Military Service and Culture

🗽 Washington, D.C.

• African American Civil War Memorial & Museum Commemoration
  A wreath-laying ceremony at the African American Civil War Memorial honors the over 200,000 Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. This event underscores the origins of Memorial Day, rooted in Black communities' efforts to honor fallen soldiers. The Washington Informer

🌆 Houston, TX

• George Floyd Memorial Service
  Rev. Al Sharpton leads a memorial service commemorating the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for racial justice and honoring those who have fought for equality. Houston Chronicle

🎷 Columbus, OH

• Ohio Black Expo Riverfront Culture Fest
  Held over Memorial Day weekend, this festival celebrates Black culture with music, art, food, and community events, honoring the contributions of African Americans throughout history. Ohio Black Expo

🖼️ Nationwide

• Black Art Exhibitions
  Across the country, art exhibitions showcase the works of Black artists, reflecting on heritage, history, and healing during Memorial Day weekend. Ebony

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