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A Life in Full Color: Patricia Millender at 77 Still Dances Toward Tomorrow 

The daughter of political trailblazer Robert Millender carries a family legacy of service into her art, teaching, and community while shaping what aging looks like...

Resilient Neighborhoods: Deeply Rooted Gardens Reduces Barriers for Farmers of Color 

By Julie Riddle  To Detroit entrepreneur Dazmonique Carr, almost any patch of dirt can be a farm, and almost anyone can be a farmer.  Eight years...

“Pink Meets Pumpkins” – JLGP Hosts 2nd Annual Pink’o’ween: A Festive Breast

The Joe Louis Greenway Partnership (JLGP) invites the community to join Pink ’o' ween, a free, family-friendly celebration that blends Halloween fun with breast...

Judson Center to Celebrate 101 Years of Service with Annual Gala on Nov. 7

As the lights dim and the music swells on Nov. 7, the glitz and glamour of a black-tie gala will fill the ballroom at...

TéMaTé Institute’s Convening Returns to Detroit with Focus on Ritual, Culture, and Connection  

The TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance & Culture will host its annual Convening for Dance and Culture in Detroit on October 18–19, 2025, bringing...

Resilient Neighborhoods: Deeply Rooted Gardens Reduces Barriers for Farmers of Color

By Julie Riddle To Detroit entrepreneur Dazmonique Carr, almost any patch of dirt can be a farm, and almost anyone can be a farmer. Eight years...

Tips for Choosing the Best College for You

By Dr. Tamika Riley   Figuring out which college or university you want to attend after high school can be an overwhelming experience for a high...

COMMUNITY VOICES: There Is a Balm in the Gratiot-Woods Neighborhood

By Rev. Stephen Herrod, Contributing Columnist In the historic Gratiot-Woods neighborhood of Detroit, healing is taking root in a new way. From health care enrollment...

Michigan’s Budget Crisis Threatens Free Breakfast, Lunch for Low-Income Students

As the Michigan Legislature races against the clock to avert a shutdown, one of the most consequential battles in the state’s budget negotiations centers...

Property is Power! Defending Black Homeownership in the Face of Trump’s Political Challenges

By Dr. Anthony Kellum Over the past six decades, the African American community has made significant strides toward homeownership, building generational wealth and stability. Yet,...

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