EUGENE – Lane County residents looking to celebrate Juneteenth can find only two events marked on the calendar for this year: Eugene’s Rhythm and Resilience Juneteenth Celebration and BLAQ Youth Inc.’s Community Gathering.
The Rhythm and Resilience Juneteenth Celebration, run by Vanessa Fuller – owner and artistic director of Xcape Dance Academy – is centered on dance and music. It highlights the evolution of Black movement and Black culture’s resilience. At its core, she said,…
