Join Twin Cities PBS for a dynamic, family-centered experience as part of Soul of the Southside’s Juneteenth celebration. Throughout the day, Twin Cities PBS will host a multi-faceted activation designed for audiences of all ages.
Explore, Learn, and Connect
• Step into a dedicated space featuring Skillsville, an engaging Twin Cities PBS series focused on career exploration and skill-building for young learners
• Visit a special space honoring Dr. Josie Johnson, centered on the Twin Cities PBS documentary Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story
Featured Experience: Hope in the Struggle
• Watch clips of the documentary, playing continuously throughout the day
• Explore the Dr. Josie Johnson gallery wall and celebrate her work and ongoing impact
• Browse a thoughtfully curated bookshelf inspired by Dr. Johnson’s personal library, developed in collaboration with her family and featuring titles that reflect her life, impact, and enduring legacy
This immersive experience invites reflection, learning, and connection—offering meaningful ways to engage with Dr. Johnson’s story and the broader themes of leadership, equity, and community.
Friday, June 19, 2026
12 pm – 6 pmDr. Josie Johnson Event Center | Coliseum Building2700 E. Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55406All Ages | Free event