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Classrooms should be places of opportunity, not obstacles. But for many students with disabilities, especially students of color and...
Watch Night or ‘Freedom’s Eve’ commemorates when African Americans watched and waited for the Emancipation Proclamation.
by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware
On the night of Dec. 31, 1862,...
Leadership matters in Detroit’s faith community because churches keep showing up when budgets fall short, when families need food, when violence interrupts a block,...
By Layla McMurtrie
In the Springwells neighborhood of Southwest Detroit, a new generation of leaders is gaining skills, confidence, and community through the Leaders in...
The DTE Foundation is continuing its mission to strengthen communities by committing $300,000 to address rising food insecurity across Michigan.
The funding will support trusted partners...
By Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, Guest Columnist
The Michigan House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, led by Republican Matt Hall, appears to have the spirit of...
Mistrust is rooted in lived experience, medical racism, systemic neglect, and a history that still shapes Black patients’ choices.
by Anissa DurhamDecember 2, 2025
This article is...
Why Ownership Is the Foundation of Power, Protection, and Progress
By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum
Few questions carry greater weight for the future of Black America...
Michigan’s prison system is preparing for a major shift in how incarcerated people receive legal mail.
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) announced this...