A Juneteenth celebration on Detroit's east side shows the important role Camp Ward played during and after the Civil War.

Campeau Park on Detroit's east side is the home of Camp Ward, where Michigan's only Black regiment trained during the Civil War. A Juneteenth celebration on Saturday aimed to educate people about the ...

LANSING – The first policeman of color to lead the Michigan Department of Civil Rights is stepping down. Matt Wesaw, 62, told the state Civil Rights Commission last month that he would leave in ...

27 (UPI) --The Democratic Party has chosen Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin to provide ... Cleveland was a Democrat and the nation's 22nd and 24th president after winning terms from 1885 to 1889 ...

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Gettysburg, and the Overland Campaign of 1864. The brigade was comprised of five regiments, including the Wisconsin 2nd, 6th and 7th Infantry regiments, the 19th Indiana, and 24th Michigan.

Over 250 people from across the state attended the conference. The Michigan Department of Civil Rights sponsors the event. It is an annual gathering to evaluate how local, state and federal ...

I recalled President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address as I stood in ... Only about a third of the 24th Michigan’s flag remains, shot through 23 times on the battlefield where 95,000 ...

New campaign emails reveal how closely the Trump campaign was involved in the attempt to overthrow Michigan’s 2020 election ... describing the cause of the Civil War and instead used one of ...

The 24th Annual Gettysburg Address Contest included six middle school students from West Chester-area schools. Among friends, family and parade goers below braving the rain, the Little Lincolns ...