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Sec. of State Jocelyn Benson: My Promise and My Plan to Deliver

By Jocelyn Benson, Michigan Secretary of State Throughout my career, I’ve been guided by a simple question: What does it mean to fully deliver on...

Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Celebrates Juneteenth with Storytelling Through Art, Music, and Poetry

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s annual Juneteenth event will celebrate the complexity of the American story with music and dance performances, art, interactive activities and...

Huron-Clinton Metroparks Brings Free Juneteenth Celebrations to Communities Across Southeast Michigan

Photos Courtesy of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy This Juneteenth, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks is partnering with community organizations to host three events that will create spaces...

Kash Doll, Fetty Wap, Kierra Sheard to Headline Hart Plaza Juneteenth Celebration

The Hart of Detroit Festival will return to Hart Plaza on Friday, June 19, 2026, bringing together thousands of residents and visitors for one...

How Michigan Made Juneteenth a State Holiday

The annual celebration of Juneteenth on June 19, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States, is an observed holiday...

COMMUNITY VOICES: Trump Removes MLK Day & Juneteenth as Free National Park Dates, Adds His Birthday

By Hodari Brown, Contributing Columnist On November 25, 2025, the National Park Service (NPS), under the direction of the U.S. Department of the Interior overseen...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: Celebrating Juneteenth—And Living Up to Its Responsibility

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...

‘The Stories of Us’: Landmark Public Art Exhibition Debuts in Detroit

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...

Celebrate Freedom at the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest

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,...

Major Soccer League Boosts Juneteenth Commitment with ‘The Seeds We Plant. The Flowers We Share’ Initiative

(Photo Credit: Charcoal Pitch F.C founder, Mel D. Cole) Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced the launch of "The Seeds We Plant. The Flowers We...

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