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Ten Years of SWAG Awards Honors Detroit Students, Families and the Village That Carries Them

By: Jasmine West Photo credit: Monica Morgan Photography The applause inside Huntington Tower in downtown Detroit carried the sound of a city that knows what it means to bet on its own children. It was not the kind of applause that comes only because a name is called or a check is...

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Ten Years of SWAG Awards Honors Detroit Students, Families and the Village That Carries Them

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By: Jasmine West Photo credit: Monica Morgan Photography The applause inside Huntington Tower in downtown Detroit carried the sound of a city that knows what it...

Detroit Institute of Arts Hosts 5th Annual Wayne County High School Art Exhibition Starting June 18 

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On June 18, the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) will open the 5th Annual Wayne County High School Art Exhibition. The exhibition features over 80 artworks by high school students...

Michigan Cannot Afford to Gamble with Black Political Power 

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By Monique Baker McCormick, Wayne County Commissioner  For decades, Black communities have been the backbone of Democratic victories across this country. We organize. We mobilize....

Lansing Teen Girls Publish Their Own Magazine After Yearlong Creative Journey

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By: Jasmine West A group of Lansing-area teen girls spent the past academic year doing what many adults only talk about doing. They built a...

COMMUNITY VOICES Rx Kids: If We Want Healthier Children, It Starts with Supporting Moms 

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Dr. Darienne Hudson, President/CEO, United Way for Southeastern Michigan  Nearly four years ago, my husband and I were blessed to become parents to our amazing baby boy.   Like many expectant mothers, I spent...

Detroit Must Reverse the Black Homeownership Crisis – And It Starts June 27 

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By Kenneth Scott, Guest Columnist  For generations, homeownership has been one of the most powerful tools for building wealth, stabilizing families, and strengthening communities. Yet...

This Week In Black History June 10-June 17, 2026

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• June 10 1760—Several sources list this at the birthday of Richard Allen—founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Other sources give his birth date...

Black Men: ‘Manning Up’ Isn’t a Mental Health Flex

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by Jennifer Porter Gore Black men are increasingly dying of “deaths of despair” while the systems around them look the other way. More than 61 million Americans...

Seven Young Women Make Michigan Cinderella History

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Representation matters, and that is what made this year’s Michigan Cinderella Scholarship Pageant a milestone worth noting. For the first time, African American contestants...
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