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Juneteenth Douglass Freedom Festival - Rally for Representation & Community Power at Douglass Park

Dates: 6/19/2026

📍 Theatre:
Douglass Park


The Rally for Representation launches with a giant farmer puppet co-created during Jeghetto's residency in the Douglass neighborhood with local residents and youth. Community leaders, elected officials, advocates, artists, and candidates gather for a community-centered rally focused on civic engagement, democratic participation, and the protection of voting rights. Speakers include State Representative Justin J. Pearson, Gabby Salinas, Michalyn Easter-Thomas, Shelby County Commissioner Henri Brooks, and others.

Cast and Creative Team for Juneteenth Douglass Freedom Festival - Rally for Representation & Community Power at Douglass Park

Cast

Jeghetto
Puppeteer
Gary Taylor
Ensemble
U-Turn Band
Ensemble
Bobby Wayne
Ensemble
Kenny J.
Ensemble
Chris McDaniels
Ensemble
Empress Joyce
Ensemble
Preacher Man
Ensemble
Faith PQ
Ensemble
Dee Jizzle
Ensemble
RLove
Ensemble
B-Radical
Ensemble

Creative Team

Tarish “Jeghetto” Pipkin
Puppeteer
Kathy Temple
Producer

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