Upcoming events
Events at a Glance
We are always pushing forward at the Celia Newsom Legacy Foundation. If you would like to be a part of one of our upcoming events, check back here to stay in the loop about what is to come!
Candlelight Vigil & Celia Bill Passage Celebration
Join us for our second annual candlelight vigil where we honor Celia, her legacy, and look forward to the future of our advocacy through our foundation.
Past Events
December 21, 2023
Celia Candlelight Vigil- Hosted by the Fulton Human Rights Commission, Callaway County Courthouse, Fulton, Missouri
April 2, 2024
Celia Senate Bill Hearing (SB 1446)
April 20, 2024
Celia History Presentation- Hosted by the St. Louis African American Genealogy and History Society, Missouri History Museum
June 15, 2024
Celia History Presentation (Juneteenth Celebration)-Hosted by the Fulton Human Rights Commission
August 14, 2024
Celia History Presentation- at the Association of Official Human Rights Agencies Conference, St. Louis, MO, Chase Park Plaza Hotel
December 21, 2024
Celia Candlelight Vigil & Pardon Celebration- Hosted by the Fulton Human Rights Commission & The Celia Newsom Legacy Foundation, Callaway County Courthouse, Fulton, Missouri
February 24, 2025
Celia History Presentation- Hosted by the Historic Lincoln School Project, West Plains, Missouri
April 14, 2025
Celia History Presentation- Hosted by the Callaway County Public Library-Daniel Boone Branch, Callaway County, Missouri
