Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Re-Establishing Michigan’s First Historically Black College
Governor Whitmer has recently signed House Bill 5447 and 5448 to officially move forward with the opening of its doors, according to a press release statement....
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Meet Dawn Ison: Michigan’s First Black Female U.S. Attorney
Dawn Ison certainly won't be the last, and in her new role, she intends to make this possible for all Black women. Congratulations!...
Man and Woman Shot to Death in Car With Baby Strapped in Backseat at Detroit Gas Station
In Detroit, a man and a woman were shot to death inside their car while a baby was in the backseat of the vehicle. Police...
President Trump Commutes Prison Sentence of Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick
After giving a combined 173 pardons and commutations, President Trump has commuted the prison sentence of ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick....
Rapper Big Sean Becomes Creative Director of Innovation for the Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons announced Sean Michael-Leonard Anderson, better known as Big Sean, will become the organization’s Creative Director of Innovation...
Black Off-Duty Firefighter Dies After Rescuing Three Drowning Girls
Late last week, a Black off-duty firefighter lost his life while helping to rescue three girls who were drowning in a river near Michigan’s Belle...
Detroit Police Officer Fatally Shoots Black Woman’s Dog In Her Gated Front Yard
A Detroit police officer was caught on security video shooting a Black woman's dog in the confines of her yard earlier this month...
Protests Erupt in Detroit Following Fatal Police Shooting of 20-Year-Old Hakim Littleton
Police officers arrested eight people during a protest in Detroit Friday night over the police shooting of a 20-year-old black man....
More Than 700 Employees At A Detroit Hospital Tested Positive For Coronavirus
More than 700 employees at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit have tested positive for the coronavirus the hospital’s chief clinical officer said Monday....
Detroit Entrepreneur Marlowe Stoudamire Dies After Having COVID-19
Detroit entrepreneur Marlowe Stoudamire died on Tuesday at the age of 43 after complications related to COVID-19, leaving behind a wife and two children...