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On June 15 at 5 p.m., the Wayne State Organization of Black Alumni presents a Juneteenth panel discussion that examines American freedoms in school systems and beyond. Wayne State educators will reflect on the historical significance of Juneteenth and the educational importance in American classrooms. Panelist also will share their plans to help educate their communities in recognition, celebration and service of Juneteenth.

Join us at the David Adamany Undergraduate Library on June 20 at 2 p.m. for the closing ceremony of Juneteenth, where we will lower the Juneteenth flag and conclude the weeklong celebration. The festivities will feature music, dancing and a picnic sponsored by the Organization of Black Alumni. The day will conclude with an evening screening of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in Keast Commons. Let's come together to honor the legacy of those who fought for freedom and continue the work toward creating a more equitable future for all.