2007 Black History Celebration

  • Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm talks to participants at the event.Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm
  • Rep. John Espinoza, a member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus, talks to the crowd.Rep. John Espinoza
  • . Sen. Bill Hardiman addresses participants at the celebration.Sen. Bill Hardiman
  • Josiah Mime Group, Lansing.Josiah Mime Group, Lansing.
  • Musical performances were a key part of the celebration.Musical performances were a key part of the celebration.
  • House Speaker Andy Dillon talks about the importance of Black History Month.House Speaker Andy Dillon
  • Renaissance Singers, Detroit High School.Renaissance Singers, Detroit High School.
  • Speakers inspired and entertained the audience. Speakers inspired and entertained the audience.
  • Sen. Buzz Thomas talks to the crowd. Sen. Buzz Thomas
  • The Capitol served as the perfect showcase for the Black History Month celebration.The Capitol served as the perfect showcase for the Black History Month celebration.
  • Rep. Shanelle Jackson was among dozens of leaders who attended the event to show their appreciation of African-American culture and contributions. Rep. Shanelle Jackson
  • Talented young people were in the spotlight at the celebration.Oratorical Performance Estabrook Elementary Oratorical Society, Ypsilanti.

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