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Businessman William Pickard's legacy created opportunity for others to follow
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoHe donated millions to the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American ...
Celebrate Juneteenth in metro Detroit with these events and activities
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWright Museum of African American History; Juneteenth poetry contest winners ...
Festivals, exhibits and more mark Juneteenth celebrations across Metro Detroit
Detroit News· 5 days ago...Sharea Ayers, the director of events and membership for Black Leaders Detroit and the founder of...
Michigan Chronicle co-owner, entrepreneur, philanthropist William Pickard dies at 83
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWright Museum of African American History, the Motown Historical Museum ...
Whitmer talks economic proposals, abortion rights and Trump at Detroit conference
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGretchen Whitmer was a featured guest at a Detroit conference. After appearing Monday at the Charles...
Services scheduled for entrepreneur, philanthropist William Pickard
Detroit Free Press· 2 days agoThe visitation, funeral and a special event at the Charles H. Wright Museum has been scheduled for...
Detroit business mogul William 'Bill' Pickard dies at 83
Detroit News· 4 days agoDetroit business mogul William "Bill" Pickard died peacefully Wednesday at the age of 83 at his home...
Whitmer, Duggan talk federal investments in Michigan’s clean energy economy
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDuring a day-long summit Monday in Detroit, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared, “Michigan’s clean energy...
Detroit entrepreneur William Pickard dies at age 83
CBS News· 4 days agoPickard died on Wednesday at his West Palm Beach, Florida, home, according to a statement from his family. Pickard founded GAA Manufacturing and Supply...
Juneteenth Jubilee Freedom Weekend
WXYZ-TV Detroit· 2 days agoJuneteenth dates back to June 19, 1865, when Union Major General Gordon Granger landed at Galveston, Texas, with the news that the Civil War ended and the enslaved were now free.
