Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is putting her name behind District 3 state Senate candidate Korey Hall, a member of her administration, and one of the 10 people running to represent Detroit's east side in the state Legislature. "I'm Big Gretch and I'm standing tall with Korey Hall," Whitmer said in a...

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East Side State Senate Candidate Endorsed by Gov. Whitmer

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is putting her name behind District 3 state Senate candidate Korey Hall, a member of her administration, and one of the...

Another Mysterious Death Strikes a Nerve

This post was originally published on Word In Black. By: JENNIFER PORTER GORE Once again, a Black young person has been found hanged to death...

Detroit Declares Violet T. Lewis Day Nearly a Century After Her HBCU Vision Took Root

Photo credit: Ernest Dixon II  By: Jasmine West Nearly a century after Dr. Violet T. Lewis founded what would become Michigan’s only historically Black college, Detroit...

Money Matters: Is the Glass Ceiling Being Broken? 

By Mark S. Lee, Contributing Writer  For decades, the phrase “breaking the glass ceiling” represented a struggle for women and Black professionals seeking access to leadership roles long...

Democrats Split on Saline Data Center Groundbreaking with OpenAI Founder

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer faced public opposition to data centers head on Tuesday at a groundbreaking event over a controversial project in Saline. There's belief...

Welcome to the New Palmer Park, Where the Children are the Future 

Let’s take a moment to set the record straight on Palmer Park.   Because first off, yes, there is a little bit of a double entendre there. And second,...

Detroit to Honor U.S. Army With Downtown Flag Raising Ceremony Ahead of America’s 250th Birthday

By: Jasmine West Detroiters will have a public opportunity next week to pause, gather, and recognize the service of U.S. Army soldiers, veterans, and future...

First Bite: San Morello and Marrow Collabs with Pasta and Provisions

Some collaborations seem like a natural fit. Others only show how special they are when you actually taste the food. For just one weekend, Detroit...

These Detroit Area Primary Races Will Test Democratic Voters

Local legislative races will take the temperature of Democratic voters across Metro Detroit this August. The values of the Democratic Party are being shaped in...

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