{"id":10843,"date":"2022-06-17T11:33:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=10843"},"modified":"2022-06-17T14:34:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T18:34:47","slug":"juneteenth-celebration-set-for-friday-june-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2022\/06\/17\/juneteenth-celebration-set-for-friday-june-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Juneteenth celebration set for Friday, June 17"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Friday, June 17, Detroit Mercy’s Student National Dental Association (SNDA) and the Diversity & Inclusion office of Detroit Mercy Dental are set to host a virtual conversation along with a freedom walk at the Dental school.<\/p>\n

The celebrating freedom walk is set for 5-8 p.m.<\/strong> in the Student Parking Lot and features food, fun, games and a DJ. The walk to freedom begins at 4:30 p.m. and participants will walk a path together around the Corktown Campus to commemorate Juneteenth. The event is free for all.<\/p>\n

A virtual conversation<\/a> with Assistant Professor Candace Ziglor is slated for 12 p.m. over Zoom<\/strong> with Ziglor commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Viewers will learn more about the milestone and its significance in African American history.<\/p>\n

Juneteenth marks its 157th anniversary in 2022.<\/p>\n

Join the virtual conversation.<\/a><\/h3>\n

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