The Metro Events Guide: Comedy, culture and light displays in Detroit this weekend
This week, we’re highlighting local talent, from comedians to musicians to tie-dye artists. Plus, a Juneteenth book fair and an Eid...
Created Equal: The legacy of Juneteenth, nearly 160 years later
Juneteenth marks our nation's second independence day — when the last of America's slaves were freed by executive decree. Though...
The Metro Events Guide: Where to celebrate Juneteenth in metro Detroit
This week, we’ve got several Juneteenth celebrations, featuring live music, interactive art, panel discussions and community. Plus, the start of summer...
Detroit Evening Report: Juneteenth is now an official state holiday in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation declaring Juneteenth a state holiday in Michigan. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...
Detroit Today: How Juneteenth helps bring communities together
This week marks the first time Detroit recognizes Juneteenth as a paid holiday for city workers. The federal government officially...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council approves Juneteenth as paid holiday for city workers
Detroit will recognize Juneteenth as a paid holiday for city workers. Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report NPR...
BLKBOK Commemorates Juneteenth – Performance & Conversation with Ann Delisi
Detroit Neo-Classical pianist BLKBOK joins Ann Delisi on Tuesday, June 20th at 7:30pm at Willis Show Bar for an intimate performance and conversation to...
Juneteenth and what its federal holiday status says about us
After President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law in 2021, this year marked the first...
Detroit to host a Juneteenth event on Sunday
The Metro-Detroit Black Business Alliance, in partnership with the City of Detroit and other organizations, is hosting a Juneteenth Freedom...
Photos: Wayne State University kicks off Juneteenth celebration
Wayne State University kicked off its 2022 WSU Juneteenth Opening Celebration on Monday with African performances, a voter registration drive,...