New Haven Black Wall Street Festival

New Haven Black Wall Street Festival

New Haven Black Wall Street Festival is happening Saturday August 17th from 12pm-8pm on the New Haven Green.

See WYBC and Art’s Television & Appliance at the Festival!

Featuring DJ Eazy, WYBC’s owner DJ Ton The Don, MC Slay Washington, WYBC’s own MC Big E, MC Huggy and The Legacy Band. Plus a very special appearance by DeDe In The Morning host DeDe McGuire!

New Haven’s Black Wall Street Festival is a festival highlighting black and brown business owners and creatives. It is a catalyst for action toward dismantling systemic racism in New Haven, and a strategy to revitalize black and brown economic wealth across the city.

​The festival provides a platform for promoting and supporting black and brown owned businesses, while fostering community engagement, education, and activism around issues of racial and economic justice. Coming together in celebration of black and brown entrepreneurship, culture and art, and economic empowerment highlights the contributions and achievements of black and brown community members, achievements that are at the epicenter of New Haven’s success and future growth opportunities.