Next time you’re in Detroit, you can take a spin down Aretha Franklin Way. That’s right, put some R.E.S.P.E.C.T on Ms. Franklin’s name. The Queen of Soul wiped away tears last week as street signage in her honor was unveiled to a crowd of cheering fans. Aretha Franklin Way runs on Madison between Brush and Witherell. […]
Mike Ilitch, the founder of Little Caesar’s Pizza and owner of two major Detroit sports franchises, passed away last Friday at the age of 87. Stories of Ilitch’s generosity surfaced in the wake of his passing, as it was revealed that the owner of the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers quietly paid Rosa Parks’ […]
Detroit businessman Mike Ilitch offered to pay Parks' housing for as long as necessary after a 1994 burglary.
Mike Hager was the only person allowed through the gates, while the rest of his family was left behind, including his sickly mother, Naimma.
A group of Detroit pastors and activists warn Blacks To Stay Away From the City Of Eastpointe. This follows a police brutality lawsuit and other complaints about Eastpointe police.
State officials are now admitting that most of the voting machines in Detroit were broken on Election Day.
A Detroit principal gets a 15-month prison sentence. Nearly a dozen Detroit principals pleaded guilty to receiving kickbacks from a school vendor.
A martial arts instructor gives a young student a lesson on Black manhood. It's OK to cry as you break through resistance.
After being let go from the daytime television show The Real, Tamar Braxton will now be the host of her own talk show. The show will be produced under Steve Harvey’s television production company. The news was announced on Thursday’s The Steve Harvey Morning Show. After taking a brief hiatus from social media when news […]
Kevin Morton Jr. says he wants to "pay it forward" to Detroit’s St. John Hospital.
A total of 94 schools were shut down Monday as teachers protested the news that they would not receive pay. The district has about 46,000 students in 97 schools.
Why was April Walters who suffered from diabetes, high blood pressure, sarcoidosis and other health issues, approved to have 18 teeth removed?
