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The Story of the Great Migration Often Overlooks Black Businesses that Built Detroit
March 21, 2025
By: Courier Newsroom
White and Black Activists Worked Strategically in Parallel in Detroit 50 Years Ago, Fighting for Civil Rights
December 7, 2024
By: The Conversation
The Jackson House: The Henry Ford Presents ‘From Selma to Detroit’ with Celebration, Site Dedication and Panel Discussion on August 8
July 31, 2024
By: Amber Ogden, Staff Writer
Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the continent
June 3, 2024
By: The Conversation
This Week In Black History Oct. 25 – Oct. 31, 2023
October 26, 2023
By: Site Editor
Unsung Civil Rights Hero Sarah Elizabeth Ray Finally Gets Her Due
May 10, 2023
By: Lynzee Mychael, Multimedia Journalist
Detroit Historical Society Celebrates 100th Anniversary Â
February 20, 2023
By: Rasha Almulaiki
Speaker Joe Tate Makes History in the HouseÂ
February 8, 2023
By: Donald James
Dawn N. Ison Changes the Game as Michigan’s First Black Female U.S. Attorney Â
January 13, 2022
By: Sherri Kolade
Detroit Historical Museum Has Free ‘Hudson’s Holidays’ Tours on Sundays
December 23, 2021
By: Staff Writer