Welcome!
Juneteenth in the WB is BACK!
... four our sixth year of free, fun, family activities in commemoration of National Freedom Day.
Join us on June 19 , 2026 for Jubilee Day in WB.
Scroll down for more info and please contact us for sponsorship opportunities or to volunteer.
The Juneteenth story is an American story.
Commemorating National Freedom Day
Juneteenth in the WB is a free, fun, family-friendly event. All are welcome to celebrate our community's diversity & strength and honor the day the final enslaved people were emancipated in June 1865. Celebrate the countless contributions of African Americans to our nation.
The youth are our future. Let's all do better... for them.
President Barack Obama said,
Spotlight on a Sponsor 2026: Elayne Gross Photography
ELAYNE GROSS specializes in Celebrations. She photographs parties for organizations and families and takes portraits that become keepsakes for decades. Her ability to capture people in the best moments of the day distinguishes her work.
Over the past 20 years her event photography has appeared in Hour Detroit Magazine, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, The Knot Weddings, Detroit Jewish News and many other publications.
She takes commissions for numerous civic and philanthropic organizations. www.elaynegrossphotography.com
Elayne has photographed Juneteenth in WB since its inception in 2021. Thank you, Elayne!
Student artwork by ari hayward: black is beauty
Photo Gallery 2022
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