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BUILDING PEACE: Hope & Healing with Credible Messengers

When
, 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Where
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 East Freedom Way
Cincinnati, 45202
Hamilton County
Listed by
WXIX

A day of poetry, music, reflection, and community healing. We'll recognize and empower Cincinnati’s trusted credible messengers. #BuildPeace

All are invited to a free public event on Sunday November 8th, from 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM - a day of poetry, music, reflection, and community healing.

BUILDING PEACE: Hope & Healing with Credible Messengers

📍National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

📅 Sunday, November 8, 2026 | FREE Admission

🎤 Spoken Word Performances | 10:30–11:45 AM

2nd Floor | Recommended for all ages

Hosted by Norman Riggs Jr., featuring Arts Equity Collective poets Wizdom, Eddie V. Dre, EJ, and MoPoetry Phillips.

🎬 Film Screening & Panel Discussion | 12:00–3:00 PM

Harriet Tubman Theatre | Recommended for ages 15+

Experience Songs from the Hole, a powerful documentary visual album exploring gun violence, incarceration, trauma, accountability, and healing through the music and true story of JJ’88.

Stay for a credible messenger panel discussion hosted by MoPoetry and Peace Umbrella. Together, we'll recognize and empower Cincinnati’s credible messengers — trusted community members whose lived experiences and relationships help interrupt violence, inspire healing, and build safer, stronger neighborhoods. Hope to see you there!

For more info contact [email protected] mailto:[email protected].

Community event in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH 45202.

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