Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved individuals in the United States. In Metro Detroit, a variety of events are planned to celebrate this important day, which serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for civil rights and equality. Key events include the Midtown Detroit Juneteenth Parade & Celebration on June 19 at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, and a reflective gathering at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History at 10 a.m. on the same day. Additionally, Southfield will host a week of programming dedicated to Juneteenth, while Oakland County will celebrate with live entertainment and food trucks on June 18. The Juneteenth Resistance Summit will also take place on June 12, focusing on strategies for sustainable social change. These events highlight the cultural significance of Juneteenth and its enduring legacy within the community.