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Celebrate Pride Month with Downriver Pride in Wyandotte, check out a Juneteenth books, music and arts fair in Detroit. And the annual Ford Fireworks takes place on Monday along the Detroit Riverwalk.
Caregivers and Caregiving, Juneteenth, Pewabic, One Detroit Weekend. Season 9 Episode 51 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Examine the needs of caregivers with a panel of local leaders.
This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.
Celebrations have already started in Detroit. Campau Park on the city's east used to be Camp Ward, where the 102nd United States Colored Troops trained during the Civil War over 150 years ago.
Wanda Battle and her niece, Nylah Harris, 9, sing during a Juneteenth Celebration outside Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery, Ala., June 19, 2021. The Montgomery Advertiser via USA Today Network, FILE ...
Juneteenth celebrations this weekend in California, South Carolina, Michigan and Colorado, a high school graduation party in Philadelphia and a concert in Baton Rouge were all marred by gun ...
It depends on what you want. Juneteenth festivities are rooted in cookouts and picnics. Originally celebrated as Black Americans' true Independence Day, outdoor events allowed for large, raucous ...
Juneteenth was first celebrated in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 when Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops told the last enslaved Black people that they were free, ...