Justice Vanguard

05/18/2026

Juneteenth Festival 2026 - Hillview Park - Los Altos - Saturday June 20th - 11:30am-5:00pm

Everybody and their mama is going to be there! Get your tickets today!

25+ incredible Black owned Vendors
Amazing Food that will give you the itis
Music to move your feet to!
Games for the whole family
Drum Circle and African Dances
Singers and Piano
AND SO MUCH MORE!

Get your Free tickets today!

05/07/2026

Join us on Saturday, June 20th for the 7th annual Juneteenth Festival at Hillview Park in Los Altos!

Take home amazing jewelry, artwork, lotions, candles, and so much more all while enjoying great food and drinks!

25+ Black-Owned Businesses from around the Bay Area!

Bring your friends, family, neighbors, dogs, bring them all! Get your tickets today!

PS: Make sure you are ready to get your groove on. Boots on the ground style!

Join us for our 7th Annual Juneteenth Festival! An afternoon of art, music, food, rum punch, wine, beer, speeches, dancers, and vendors!

05/06/2026

Summer is coming on Saturday, June 20th with the 7th annual Juneteenth Festival in Los Altos!

Fun for the whole family! Great food from local food vendors! Incredible performances with a drum circle! Fun activities from SJ Sharks, Bay FC, and SJ Earthquakes!

We also have lots of shade and seating.

Get your tickets today and join the fun!
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/7th-annual-juneteenth-community-festival-tickets-1901805654909?aff=Social

04/27/2026

Country music didn’t start the way many people think. While it’s often associated with mainstream white artists, the genre has deep roots in Black musical traditions. From the banjo’s West African origins to the storytelling, rhythms, and instruments shaped by Black musicians, these contributions helped build the foundation of country music. Despite this, much of this history has been overlooked. Let’s recognize the origins, honor the influence, and give credit where it’s due.

💬 Did you know about the Black roots of country music?

04/25/2026

Soul food is more than just a meal; it’s history, culture, and community. Rooted in the experiences of enslaved Africans in the South, these dishes were created through resilience, creativity, and tradition. Over time, soul food has become a symbol of connection, bringing families and communities together while preserving culture across generations. Today, it continues to represent identity, strength, and heritage. Let’s honor the history behind soul food and the traditions that continue to live on.

💬 What’s your favorite soul food dish?

04/23/2026

The Harlem Renaissance was a time when Black art, music, and culture flourished in the 1920s and 1930s. Centered in Harlem, it gave Black artists a space to express themselves, challenge stereotypes, and celebrate their identity. This movement shaped culture in a lasting way and continues to inspire us today. So let’s honor the impact this movement made and the voices it uplifted.

💬 What’s one thing you learned about the Harlem Renaissance?

04/15/2026

Today, we honor Jackie Robinson and the legacy of Jackie Robinson Day. In 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, changing the game and paving the way for generations to come. His courage, resilience, and determination continue to inspire progress both on and off the field. Today, we remember his impact and celebrate the legacy he built.

04/13/2026

Today, we celebrate the birthday of Al Green, a legendary voice in soul music whose sound has shaped generations. Known for timeless hits and powerful emotion, his music continues to inspire love, reflection, and culture across the world. Today we honor his legacy, his artistry, and the impact he continues to make.

04/05/2026

Yesterday was the birthday of Maya Angelou, a powerful voice whose words continue to inspire generations. As a poet, author, and activist, she used her voice to speak on identity, resilience, and justice, leaving behind a legacy that still shapes the world today. We continue to honor her life, her impact, and the stories she shared with the world.

03/26/2026

Today is dedicated to honoring the Tuskegee airmen who were trailbailers that rose above barriers, served with excellence, and changed the course of history. Through their courage, discipline, and legacy it reminds us that greatness isn't given but earned, defended, and carried forward.

03/26/2026

Good Morning Vanguard!

We are less than 48 hours away from our biggest film premiere! Diagnosing Healthcare - a deep dive into Black experiences in healthcare. Featuring Black doctors, Black patients, Black healthcare workers and advocates. Join us for a delicious dinner, film showing, art show, and Q&A with the directors and healthcare workers.

Get your tickets today and join the conversation!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diagnosing-healthcare-documentary-premiere-dinner-panel-tickets-1902319602139?aff=Social