By Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Special to Michigan Chronicle
Juneteenth is an important moment in American history. It commemorates the moment the Emancipation Proclamation was finally enforced...
Caption: Passerby viewing art installation of Artist Khary Mason
In collaboration with the non-profit organization 'The Stories of Us,' co-founded by Ashley Shaw Scott Adjaye...
Photo Credit: Michigan Black Business Alliance
The Michigan Black Business Alliance, City of Detroit, NAACP Detroit Branch, Detroit Public Schools Community District, Black Leaders Detroit,...
To add to the amazing line-up of Juneteenth activities happening in the D, the Downtown Detroit Partnership will host several free activities in three...
The City of Detroit's Civil Rights, Inclusion & Opportunity Department (CRIO) opened its Annual Juneteenth Student Poetry Contest on April 4.
CRIO invites all high...
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By: Nayanna Hollins
This week, President Joe Biden signed into law that Juneteenth is officially now a federal holiday. Juneteenth--also known...
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Juneteenth was finally (and deservingly) recognized as a federal holiday, ESSENCE reported.
Vice President Kamala Harris led a monumental bill signing ceremony...
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
@StacyBrownMedia
Texas Democratic Congressman Al Green began recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday in his office last year,...
