Charles Sumner To Juneteenth-Houston Muslim Events At River Oaks Islamic Center, Houston, TX

What mindset allows oppression to thrive? Join us at River Oaks Islamic Center for a powerful evening exploring this question through the lens of American history. In partnership with ISGH Education, this Juneteenth event traces the arc from violence in Congress to freedom in Galveston—examining the Civil War, emancipation, and the struggle for justice.

Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Location: 3110 Eastside St, Houston, TX

Featured Speaker: Dr. Fay Yarbrough, William Gaines Twyman Professor of History at Rice University

Followed by: Community Discussion + Q&A

Free and open to all. Light refreshments will be served.

This is a great opportunity to: • Reflect on the legacy of Juneteenth • Understand historical systems of oppression • Engage with diverse voices in your local Muslim community

RSVP requested via the QR code or email: events.roic@isgh.org

Ideal for attendees from Houston, Bellaire, West University, Midtown, and surrounding areas. Explore CMZ for more Islamic events, Eid events, Muslim events, and community gatherings in Texas.

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