DEARBORN, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Henry Ford is celebrating the official opening of the historic Dr. Sullivan and Mrs. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson Home in Greenfield Village in June.
According to The Henry Ford, the Jackson Home celebration will be a three-day block party from June 12-14, celebrating the first new structure added to the village in more than 40 years.
The Jackson Home is now more than 100 years old and was originally located in Selma, Alabama. It was the residence of Dr. Sullivan Jackson and his family, and served as a gathering place for leaders and community members during the Civil Rights movement…