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Juneteenth Jubilee returns June 19

The Freedom Center is proud to bring back the Juneteenth Jubilee in 2026, bringing people together around music, food and community.

Opal’s Walk for Freedom coming to Cincinnati

This Juneteenth, join thousands across the country to walk 2.5 miles in commemoration of freedom for all and Dr. Opal Lee's advocacy to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

Jubilation! extended until July 26

Jubilation! Ambassadors on a Sacred Journey immerses visitors in the legacy of the Fisk Jubilee Singers®, the Grammy-Award winning world-renowned ensemble group that introduced African American spirituals to the world.

"Truth, Trauma, Triumph" documentary now available

Watch the documentary that pulls back the curtain on the surprising truths about the Freedom Center and its founding.

Contribute to the Power of Place

What happened in the place matters. What happens in this place matters. Power our mission by making your donation to the Freedom Center today.

Fifth Third Community Days

Enjoy free admission on the fifth and third Sunday each month, plus MLK Day and Juneteenth.

Become a Member

Free general admission, unlimited visits, options for families and seniors and more.

Online Learning Resources

Browse our resources that support educators and learners anywhere.

Freedom Center Voices

Catch up on everything from event recaps to our latest outreach initiatives.