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Free Detroit festival celebrates Black history

Published: August 12, 2026 at 6:21 PM

This weekend, the Black Bottom Archives celebrates Detroit’s Black history with the Black Bottom Black Legacy Festival at the Charles H. Wright Museum — a two-day hybrid event debuting seven new Black Detroit community archives, created by their Preserving Black Legacy fellows.

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