"Moving Forward Together" State of the Community Address

14416 Dedeaux Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 224-1950
  • Presented By: Gulfport City-Wide Juneteenth Celebration Committee
  • Dates: June 18, 2025
  • Time: 6:19 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Price: Free admission.
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As part of Freedom Week 2025, residents, community leaders, and advocates will gather at the Orange Grove Community Center at 6:19 p.m. for a powerful evening themed “Moving Forward Together.”

The State of the Community Address will celebrate progress and outline a vision for economic empowerment, civic engagement, and unity across Gulfport’s Black community.

The evening will feature a keynote address by Gulfport’s newly elected mayor, who will share plans to advance Black economic development, boost political representation, and build a stronger, more unified city.

Agenda:

Welcome & Charge
- Remarks from Local Community Leaders
- Keynote Address by the Mayor of Gulfport
- Interactive Audience Q&A
- Refreshments

This gathering is more than a speech — it’s a call to action! Join us as we reflect, connect, and rise together.

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