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,...
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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,...
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...
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In 1975, George Barnes Jr. made a decision that would define a generation. He walked away from a hospital job where advancement was...
By: Jasmine West
Janice Cosby Adams started graying long before most people around her were thinking about aging. Her gray hair appeared during her teenage...
