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Metro Detroit is gearing up to commemorate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, or Jubilee Day, with events to honor the past, celebrate progress, and continue to build upon ...
The Downtown Detroit Partnership is hosting several free events at three downtown parks in observance of Juneteenth, including markets featuring local Black-owned businesses, live music and poetry ...
Detroit. Juneteenth 2025 at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American, on Thursday, June 19, from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. This year's program will feature a welcome from the Museum's CEO ...
Detroit is honoring Juneteenth this year with community events blending history, art, sports and even rodeo. The big picture: Juneteenth commemorates the day when enslaved Black people in ...
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.
The Midwest Underground Railroad Network and Chicago Association of African American Storytellers are presenting freedom ...
Dr. Carolyn Carter, a historian and genealogist, discussed the challenges and importance of tracing African American family ...
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
Juneteenth is a powerful symbol of liberation. Instead of shying away from this commemoration, we should engage transformative conversations.
Metro Detroit is gearing up to commemorate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, or Jubilee Day, with events to honor the past, celebrate progress, and continue to build upon ...