Juneteenth, Tale for the TIme Being

Schedule

Tue Jun 16 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Conely | Detroit Public Library | Detroit, MI

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Celebrate freedom and stories that connect past and present in this chill Juneteenth gathering.
About this Event

Join local storyteller Mbiyu Chui at the library for an oral storytelling program focused on sharing the folklore, myths, and cultural traditions of Africans and their descendants. Through live storytelling, he highlights African pride, history and culture across the Diaspora.

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Conely | Detroit Public Library, 4600 Martin Street, Detroit, United States

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