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ICE Already Shocks America – Gloves Can’t Hide Their Fingerprints! 

By Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, NAACP – Detroit Chapter President   The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announcement that it would spend $20 million to equip ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) with electric shock...

Thirteen Votes. Thirteen Citizens. One Failure of Democracy 

By Janice M. Winfrey, 
Detroit City Clerk  On this past August 4th Primary, 13 Detroit electors returned their absentee ballots to the Detroit City Clerk’s Office in the Coleman...

Money Matters: The Business Questions Candidates Must Answer 

By Mark S. Lee, Contributing Columnist  As Michigan’s races for governor and the U.S. Senate accelerate, business leaders are paying less attention to campaign slogans...

Property is Power! The Last Generation to Start from Zero 

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Contributor  Perhaps success is becoming the last generation that has to start from zero.  I have been thinking about that idea lately because it...

Here Comes the Islamophobia, Racism, and Claims of Socialism  

By Jeremy Allen, Executive Editor  The campaign for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat is entering a new phase, and with it comes a familiar playbook.   It is...

Property is Power! The Next Civil Rights Movement is Ownership 

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Contributing Columnist  Every generation of Black Americans has fought for access. Access to schools. Access to neighborhoods. Access to the...

Financial Wellness is a Practice: Community Manager Annette Washington in Detroit Shares How to Build a Routine that Lasts 

Sponsored by JPMorganChase  When it comes to personal finance, most of us think about goals—saving for a home, paying off debt, or launching a business. But...

Money Matters: The State of Black Media – and Why Its Future Matters to Business 

By Mark S. Lee, Contributing Columnist  Black-owned media has long served as more than a source of news. It has been a trusted institution, an...

How Many Families Must Fall Behind Before We Act? 

By Dr. Darienne Hudson, President/CEO United Way for Southeastern Michigan  Most of us know what it feels like to fall behind.  A surprise medical bill.  A childcare issue that forces...

Our Presence is Our Power: Defending the Vote in Detroit 

By Hon. Scott Benson, Detroit City Councilmember  As we approach the critical midterm elections 2026, Detroit stands at a familiar and disturbing crossroads. Many of us are called to seek justice and protect the vulnerable, yet...

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