Past Events For Dearborn-Dearborn Heights

MLK at Henry ford
Event Date: 
01/18/2025 - 9:30am to 01/20/2025 - 5:00pm
Event location: 

The Henry Ford

Join us to reflect on the words, the songs and the spirit of justice in recognition of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation from January 18-20. 

Yusef Salaam
Event Date: 
01/16/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

Henry Ford College and virtual

The keynote speaker will be Yusef Salaam, a member of the New York City Council. One of the “Central Park Five,” Salaam will share his story of profound resilience and commitment to justice, serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration.

Tale of Our Cities 2025
Event Date: 
01/16/2025 - 11:30am to 1:00pm

Here is link to recording of the event.

Michigan Supreme Court program
Event Date: 
01/14/2025 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Virtual Meeting

Phil Mayer will discuss recent civil rights cases that have been decided in the Michigan Supreme Court.

MICAN events
Event Date: 
01/14/2025 - 4:30pm
Event location: 

Virtual Meeting

On January 14th at 4:30pm, join University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability in this unique conversation Climate Action in 2025 and Beyond.

Women in Black
Event Date: 
01/11/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Military and Michigan Avenues

All are welcome.

AANM Benefit
Event Date: 
12/13/2024 - 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Event location: 

The Henry Hotel

Presented by the Friends of AANM, the benefit celebrates AANM’s singular role as the first and only museum dedicated to telling the Arab American story.

Interfaith Journey from Palestine
Event Date: 
12/08/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Huntington Woods Library - Gallery Room

Presented by human rights, peace and justice advocate Kim Redigan.

Standing for Justice
Event Date: 
12/01/2024 - 3:00pm
Event location: 

The Henry Ford

Join the Henry Ford for a Film Screening, Panel Discussion and Book Signing on Sunday, December 1, 3 pm.

On the 69th anniversary of Rosa Parks' arrest, join The Henry Ford in honoring her legacy with an afternoon of curated programming alongside Dr. Jeanne Theoharis, author of The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, and Dorothy Dewberry Aldridge, native-Detroit civil and human rights advocate who fought beside Mrs. Parks.

The event will begin with a free screening of the adapted documentary of Dr. Theoharis' political biography of Parks, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A that further contextualizes the growing freedom struggle in Detroit and Mrs. Parks' next 40 years of fighting racism in the North following her forced move from the South. Panel will be moderated by Amber N. Mitchell, Curator of Black History at The Henry Ford.

The afternoon will end with a book signing where Dr. Theoharis will sign special 10th-anniversary editions of her book.

Erin Byrnes community conversation
Event Date: 
11/18/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Event location: 

John F Kennedy Jr. Library Fireplace

Please join Rep. Byrnes to discuss important issues affecting your community.

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