Freedom Fete 2026
Trinity’s annual Freedom Fete will feature a conversation with former Charlotte mayor Harvey Gantt and his daughter, Sonja Gantt, veteran journalist and executive director of the CMS Foundation, on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 4 p.m., in the Center for Community and the Arts.
The topic of the conversation, which will be moderated by community historian Tom Hanchett, is “The Power of Relationships in Building a More Just and Beloved Community.”
Please take a moment to RSVP at the link below for this insightful event.
A reception will take place at 3:30 p.m., prior to the event and will include light hors d’oeuvres and beverages, and a photo exhibit highlighting our speakers and the history of Charlotte.
About Freedom Fete
Freedom Fete is an annual celebration at Trinity, held around Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in January, dedicated to honoring the work of those who have led the struggle for social justice — both in our local community and beyond. Each year, we feature guest speakers from across the country who are experts on a wide variety of diversity and social justice issues.