Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom Documentary

Schedule

Tue Jun 16 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Chaney | Detroit Public Library | Detroit, MI

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A PBS Documentary Special for Families. Film running time: 1 Hour
About this Event

This amazing documentary explores the spiritual roots of the Juneteenth holiday, tracing the legacy of slavery and the fight for liberation in Texas. This film features interviews with activist Opal Lee, hip hop artist LeCrae, and various historians and community leaders.

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Chaney | Detroit Public Library, 16101 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, United States

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