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Juneteenth 2023 at Campbell Terrace on the Dequindre Cut

David Cambell Terrace at Dequindre Cut Dequindre Cut Greenway, Detroit, MI, United States

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and D.Cipher kick the Black Bottom Live Music Series off with its 3rd annual Juneteenth activation. This year’s theme "Profilic Blackness" invites attendees to celebrate the rich, abundant, inventive and luxuriant cultural foundations rooted in Blackness.

Freedom Walk Summit | Detroit NAACP June Jubilee

Wayne County Community College District - Northwest Campus 8200 W. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI, United States

Join the Detroit Branch NAACP for a special Freedom Walk Summit with workshops on the Civil Rights Movement, equity in Detroit, voting rights and more. The Freedom Summit kicks off the Detroit NAACP's "June Jubilee: A Celebration of Freedom" events.

60th Commemorative Freedom Walk | Detroit NAACP June Jubilee

Hart Plaza 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit, MI, United States

Join the Detroit Branch NAACP for the 60th-anniversary commemoration of the Detroit Walk to Freedom, which will kick off at the corner of Woodward Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 24.

68th Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner | Detroit NAACP June Jubilee

Huntington Place 1 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI, United States

The 68th annual Freedom Fund dinner will feature keynote speaker Georgia Senator Hon. Rev. Raphael G. Warnock. Dinner awardees include former United States Ambassador Andrew Young, Detroit Justice Center's Erin Keith, Organization of Exonerees President Ken Nixon, Michigan Supreme Court Justice Hon. Kyra H. Bolden, and Michigan Senator Stephanie Chang.

Kalayaan Celebration

Southfield Civic Center 26000 Evergreen Rd., Southfield, MI

Join FILAMCCO for the 2023 Kalayaan Celebration. This year’s event will feature free admission, lots of food tasting, live band and dancing, Fashion /Cultural shows, Free Gaming Competitions, Kid's Activities, & more awesome surprises.

Kemeny Recreation Center’s Back to School Blitz

Kemeny Recreation Center 2260 S. Fort Street, Detroit, MI, United States

The Kemeny Recreation Center in Detroit is hosting its annual back to school event for parents, students, and community members to celebrate and prepare for another school year.

Michigan Culture & Diversity Festival

HYPE Athletics Center 23302 W. Warren Avenue, Dearborn Heights, MI, United States

HYPE Athletics invites the entire community to enjoy live music, food, carnival rides, and activities for adults and children during our Michigan Cultural and Diversity Festival. Come and experience all the culture our community has with live performances, authentic cuisine and children's activities.

Asian Night at the Michigan Cultural Diversity Festival

HYPE Athletics Center 23302 W. Warren Avenue, Dearborn Heights, MI, United States

Come and experience the MIchigan Culture & Diversity Festival's Asian Night to celebrate the summer and enjoy vibrant Asian American and Pacific Islander performances from Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Japanese, Polynesian, and Vietnamese cultures.

Celebrate 44 years of September is Black Reading Month

Alkebu-Lan Village 7701 Harper Avenue, Detroit, MI, United States

The Alkebu-Lan Village has an exciting lineup for September is Black Reading Month, including a Black reading panel featuring five local authors, a well-deserved literacy award presentation to Truth Bookstore for their continuous dedication to providing reading materials for our community since 1994, and an inspirational call to action from literary activist Jamarria Hall.

Higher Education and the Battle for Gen Z Talent | Future of Work Town Hall

Henry Ford College 5101 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI, United States

Join Detroit Public Television’s “One Detroit” on Thursday, Oct. 5 at Henry Ford College for a live, in-person Future of Work town hall, where many of the state’s top critical thinkers will tackle one of our state’s chief concerns: attracting and retaining Gen Z talent. Three individual panels will cover Michigan's population growth strategies, higher education's role in talent attraction and how equity comes into play in these conversations.

Navigating the Return to Office | Future of Work Series with Detroit Economic Club

Virtual Event N/A

While companies wrestle with new ways of working, a range of solutions, and a range of employee reactions to those solutions, are emerging. The office offers places to build important relationships and work collaboratively toward business objectives. So why has a return to the office been so challenging, and what can business leaders do to transform their space to support people and earn the commute?