By: Keith Williams, Chair, Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus
2026 will be a defining year for Michigan Democrats. Donald Trump is back in power, and...
The city is buzzing as Detroit's legendary Baker's Keyboard Lounge has officially reopened its doors following a 30-day closure to complete Phase I renovations,...
By Dr. Sheila Gregory, Guest Contributor
Dr. Karl Dwight Gregory – distinguished economist, educator, civil rights strategist, and institution builder – passed away on Tuesday,...
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...
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...
By: Jasmine West
The students on Bates Academy’s chess team did not arrive in Round Rock, Texas, rested or settled.
They came straight from travel, bags...
Frederiek Toney, a retired Ford Motor Company executive whose career spanned more than four decades in the automotive industry, passed away on May 7,...
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...
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,...