Black creator showcase highlights local talent for Juneteenth

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A Black creator showcase is highlighting local talent as part of Juneteenth celebrations.

Painters, authors and craftsmen are putting their work on display at Ikonz Sports Bar on North Leg Road. The event aims to showcase artists and connect them with one another.

“I think the big is, like, giving people exposure. That’s the biggest thing, man, because you got some of these people. These are their first, like, ever book signings. Or their first time ever showing their visual arts to people. So it’s like giving people that first time exposure to people, but also connecting with other people in the same field that they are in also,” said Jukwan Broks, organizer of Juneteenth Freedom Weekend…

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