Mocha Mic with Millie: Juneteenth Renaissance 2025

🌟 Mocha Mic with Millie presents: Juneteenth Renaissance 2025
A Celebration of Art and Poetry Under the Stars

Join us as we commemorate Juneteenth and celebrate freedom, creativity, and community through remembrance, love, joy, pain, and connection.

🎤 Spoken Word Artists
@ladysyren – Philly native Lady Syren (Vee Allen) channels fire and feminine energy. A writer, speaker, and author, her work empowers through raw, creative expression.
@incredibletut – TuT is an award-winning poet from Philly who has performed worldwide and is 1/3 of the international music group even angels.
@kailworldbird – Mwikali Words is a NJ poet and author of Love: Discovery, Recovery, and Relapse, exploring selfhood and truth through poetry and performance.

🎨 Visual Artists
@artbyangeladenise – A Bajan American artist whose bold mixed media creations transform personal healing into vibrant celebration.
@mowzus – MowZus is a seasoned photographer and storyteller capturing soulful moments and community spirit.

🎶 Groove to soulful beats by @jyemiproductionsllc
📸 Memories captured by @moonlightphotosnyc (photography)
🎥 Moments preserved by @interactivegemini (videography)

🍽️ Indulge with delicious eats from @ezcreativetouch, sip on crafted drinks (alcoholic & non) by @zen_and_stuff, and explore unique holistic & handmade treasures from @kufunyastarrebel—all proudly Black-owned!

📍 Venue: The Common Earth Company, 99 Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ
📅 Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2025
🕕 Time: 6–9 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $15 – Performers | $20 – Audience

🖤 Community Impact: Half of all proceeds support the Monticello Fall Festival (10/20)—a vibrant day of free family fun, music, crafts & games for the Bergen-Lafayette community.

This is our 2nd annual Juneteenth Renaissance, honoring the past and celebrating through art, love, and unity. Together, we rise—defying erasure, igniting empowerment, and building lasting community. ✊🏿🔥🎨✨

Come celebrate with us!