Juneteenth and Pride Month Celebrations the Talanoa Way

  • June 13, 2024
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RadioACTive the Talanoa Way, with Stephanie Mahina. Tune in as she talks story and dives deep into Utah's Pasifika community with Wynter Storm of UBLAC and Jenessa Jimoh of DIVA SLC to celebrate Millcreek's 3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration. Plus, Cleopatra Louise Balfour of Salt Lake Juneteenth stops by and Michael Sanders from the Big Gay Car Wash as we continue to highlight Pride events.

Malo 'Aupito for tuning into tonight's RadioACTive, the Talanoa Way with Radioactive Community Host, Valene MC as we feature the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

Rallies + Resources:

Saturday, June 15th, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm Big Gay Car Wash, "LGBTQA+ community organizations come together to lather up your chassis for a great cause. The minimum donation for the car wash is $10, but feel free to be as generous as you like. Raised money goes to support and provide awareness for the UAF Legacy Health Clinic."

Tonight's Guests:

Cleopatra Louise Balfour, Salt Lake Juneteenth Event Organizer, stops by to share about the Juneteenth celebrations happening on Wednesday, June 19 beginning at 10:00 am at the Utah State Capitol with a Celebration Walk to The Gateway. Family Friendly and Open to All. "Hosted by Beloved Community, the Community Celebration is now in its 4th year and bigger than ever! Register to get your FREE tickets to the Community Celebration @ The Gateway in SLC!"

Wynter Storm, UBLAC and Jenessa Jimoh, D.I.V.A SLC  will be emcees of Millcreek's 3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration happening, Sunday June 16th beginning at 6:00 pm. "Through collaboration with local organizations, and support from our valued sponsors, we are honored to host an epic celebration free to the public. With free skate admission, poetry contest, musical performances, DJ @radicaljones community crafts, and a fashion show."

Rallies & Resources Continued...

  • Saturday 6/15 Filipino Festival of Utah at the International Peace Gardens in celebration with 126th Philippines Independence Day

  • 6/15 UPIHC Pacific islande family wellness tailgate 1-2 @ Lavell edwards stadium in provo

  • 6/29- Breaking Bread w/ KAvA Talks Madsen Park 

  • 7/13- KLC DAY hosted by Kava Lake City

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

Executive Producer: Lara Jones
Producer: Valene MC
Community Host/Booker: Stephanie Mahina

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