33rd ANNUAL
Black Family Reunion
"Steadfast and Strong"
August 20TH - 22ND, 2021
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Day 1
August 20, 2021BFR Kickoff EventFountain Square Park 9 - 11am EST
Keynote speaker: Eddie Koen - President of The Urban League of Greater Cincinnati & Dayton, OhioBFR Live Speaker SeriesCorinthian Baptist Church 7 - 9pm EST
Keynote speaker: Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III, Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ Chicago, Illinios -
Day 2
August 21, 2021BFR ParadeRegistration/Staging Time: 8:00AM
Parade Start Time: 10:00AM - 12:00 noon EST
Avondale Town Center
Grand Marshall: Annie and Lannis TimmonsUrban Concert SeriesSawyer Point Park 12:00 noon - 8:00pm EST
Special Guests: Dru Hill -
Day 3
August 22, 2021Gospel Concert SeriesSawyer Point Park 12 - 8pm EST
Special Guests: National Gospel recording artists Darwin Hobbs and James Fortune
Site Map / Parade Route
Testimonies
"Families are a symbol of the strength of our culture and
rich history of the African American community."
Tracey Ann Farley - Artis The Executive Director of The
Black Family Reunion
"The Sunday Worship Concerts have been sensational!"
Brenda Williams
"The booths, businesses and resources are so helpful."
LaDeidre Mango
BFR
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About Us
Dr. Dorothy I. Height, Founder
The Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion Celebration was inaugurated in 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio. This event continues to grow and is now one of Cincinnati's largest family-focused events drawing over 20,000 patrons. It is held annually the third weekend of August.
Conceived by Dr. Dorothy I. Height, President Emerita of the National Council of Negro Women, the Black Family Reunion Celebration is a 3-day cultural week end event which brings consumers, corporations, and communities together to focus on the historic strengths and values of the Black Family. The National Council of Negro Women is dedicated to ensuring that the historic morals of the Black family are showcased and reinforced through responsive and innovative community ser- vice programs, such as the Black Family Reunion Celebration.
The Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion Celebration was inaugurated in 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio. This event continues to grow and is now one of Cincinnati's largest family-focused events drawing over 20,000 patrons. It is held annually the third weekend of August.
Conceived by Dr. Dorothy I. Height, President Emerita of the National Council of Negro Women, the Black Family Reunion Celebration is a 3-day cultural week end event which brings consumers, corporations, and communities together to focus on the historic strengths and values of the Black Family. The National Council of Negro Women is dedicated to ensuring that the historic morals of the Black family are showcased and reinforced through responsive and innovative community ser- vice programs, such as the Black Family Reunion Celebration.
Dr. Dorothy I. Height (1912 - 2010)
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