Jackson House Street View- Image Courtesy of The Heney Ford Museum
On Thursday, August 8, history will come alive as Henry Ford commemorates The Jackson...
Stevie Wonder. Getty Images
by Nemata Blyden, University of Virginia
There’s a long history of African Americans settling in Ghana or keeping in close contact with the...
JAM MASTER JAY
October 25
1940—The Black newspaper owners group—the NNPA (National Newspaper Publishers Association) is founded.
1940—Benjamin O. Davis Sr. becomes the first Black general...
Detroit’s Forgotten Civil Rights Pioneer
By: Lynzee Mychael. Multimedia Journalist
Amidst a class of 40, Sarah Elizabeth Ray stood out as the only African American to...
From the Detroit Historical Society archives: this photo is of the dedication ceremony of the current DHM building in 1951.
Photo courtesy of Detroit Historical...
Dawn N. Ison is the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Photo courtesy of the United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of...
Black and white photographic print, taken from the southwest side of Woodward Avenue, and looking toward the Woodward Avenue entrance of The J.L. Hudson...
*The Michigan Chronicle is discussing generational poverty in Detroit, and its history at large in America, in this four-part series during Black History Month....
