Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/25/2026
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
ACANA (African Cultural Alliance of North America)
Categories
The African Cultural Alliance of North America (ACANA) will host the African Liberation Day Celebration in Philadelphia. The occasion is observed in Africa and worldwide. African Liberation Day was created in 1963 by the Organization of African Unity and is now celebrated annually on May 25th. Locally, political and community leaders will come together to celebrate with a festive program and reception. The event will include scholar Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, professor of the Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University, and an art exhibit by a renowned multimedia artist, Kayode Malomo.
Free but pre-register; 2 p.m. EST. to 5:30 p.m. EST. ACANA, 5530 Chester Ave. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/african-liberation-day-celebration-2026-tickets-1988736904617 or www.globalphiladelphia.org