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Since 1863, West Virginians have celebrated June 20 as independence day for the state and its people. West Virginia broke free of a Commonwealth of Virginia government that spent decades prioritizing ...
A new festival will be held at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit to celebrate both Juneteenth and Detroit’s hip-hop music scene​ ...
A Juneteenth celebration on Detroit's east side shows the important role Camp Ward played during and after the Civil War.
Michigan State University will host its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration in the recently built Multicultural Center on ...
Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S., will be celebrated June 19, 2025. Here's what to know.
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of ...
The Henry Ford invites the community to honor freedom, culture, and Black American heritage during Celebrate Juneteenth: Liberation and Legacy, a day-long commemorative event taking place on Thursday, ...
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
Detroit Lions fans are in for some exciting news for the upcoming 2025 NFL season, as Delta Air Lines has announced an ...
The Detroit Opera Touring Ensemble  will hold a performance to celebrate Juneteenth and freedom from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, June 8 ...
Sterling Heights to blend its 4th Annual Juneteenth with Dodge Park Thursdays, featuring activities, music, and educational ...
The “Hart of Detroit Summer Fest” is set to feature performances by rappers Icewear Vezzo, Payroll, Sada Baby, Pretty Brayah, ...