The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History marks its 60th anniversary, celebrating its rich history and future aspirations.

A big event is happening this weekend in honor of history

This coming Sunday, the nation stops to commemorate Juneteenth.

Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865.This happened more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863.

The Charles H. Wright Museum shows us how to celebrate Black history all year round

The exhibit showcases a timeline of the right and the fight to vote, spanning centuries. RELATED: Housing discrimination in Detroit: An example of systemic racism“It is an inter generational activity,” said museum educator Yolanda Jack. The exhibit ends with the fight over the electoral college, gerrymandering and voter suppression still happening today. “I do think that there are people who are trying to make sure there are some people in the world who can’t vote,” Jack said. Voting Matters runs through the spring.