Junteenth Event Shares History, Honors Diversity in Madison Heights
They also summed up the mood, which was a mix of somber remembrance for the past and optimism for the future as the community came together against racism.
They also summed up the mood, which was a mix of somber remembrance for the past and optimism for the future as the community came together against racism.
“I’m proud of the turn out here. I think it demonstrates that there’s hope for continued diversity and peace in this community.”
The signs cost $5 and can be delivered to Berkley, Detroit, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, and Royal Oak Township.
In the midst of the stories, examples and speeches was a painfully awkward silence of eight minutes and 46 seconds.