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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,...

Resilient Neighborhoods: USDA Cuts Could Worsen Food Insecurity, Reverse Progress to Improve Nutrition

By Layla McMurtrie At a time when many Southeast Michigan families are turning to food banks for help, federal support is beginning to dwindle. ...

Community Voices: Murder in America and the Need to Disagree Better

By Hon. Scott Benson, Detroit City Councilmember If the last couple of weeks has taught us anything it’s that we need to learn to disagree...

Downtown Detroit Partnership kicks off I-75 Cap Feasibility Study with Public Meeting, Oct. 2

The organization will host a virtual meeting that will be free and open to the public DETROIT (September 12, 2025) — The Downtown Detroit Partnership...

Michigan Chronicle Honors 2025 Class of 40 Under 40 Leaders in Detroit

Detroit’s story has always been written by its people—those who build, heal, teach, innovate, and lead with conviction. The Michigan Chronicle’s 13th annual 40...

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