Martin Luther King Jr. Statue Unveiling | Detroit NAACP June Jubilee
Hart Plaza 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit, MI, United StatesJoin the Detroit NAACP for the unveiling of a new life-like Martin Luther King Jr. bronze statue created by sculptor Stan Watts.
Join the Detroit NAACP for the unveiling of a new life-like Martin Luther King Jr. bronze statue created by sculptor Stan Watts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
A full year into leading Michigan’s flagship university, the University of Michigan's 15th President Santa Ono will discuss achievements, challenges and opportunities he sees for partnership and growth with the region and community. WDIV-TV Local 4 News Anchor Devin Scillian will moderate the conversation.
The University of Michigan hosts its 2024 symposium honoring civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The annual symposium’s theme calls on the community to grapple with the nature of ongoing discord around the globe and to examine how society can create a world where harmony is possible. Michelle Alexander, legal scholar, social justice advocate, columnist at The New York Times and visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary, delivers the memorial keynote lecture.