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In Southeast Michigan, mentorship is vital for youth success. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan (BBBSSEM) hosts The Great Big Auction on March 20, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Cambria Hotel, Detroit. Join us to support mentorship programs and...
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Detroit has knocked down more than 20,000 homes since 2014. The process continues. Patrick Gorski/NurPhoto via Getty Images
by Mark Skidmore, Michigan State University; Camila Alvayay Torrejon, Universidad Católica del Norte, and Dusan Paredes Araya...
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Sacramento State President Dr. Luke Wood announced a partnership with the Armstead Academic Project, co-founded by NFL star Arik Armstead, to enhance educational equity. This collaboration aims to improve graduation rates and facilitate student trans...
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Braids represent cultural heritage and self-expression for Black women, combining practicality with creativity. They protect natural hair while promoting growth and moisture retention. However, rising costs and licensing challenges impact accessibili...
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Coach Beulah Osueke, known as "Coach B," transformed the West Catholic Lady Burrs into champions while nurturing her players' self-worth. Her advocacy for equality and community empowerment highlights sports as a vital tool for resilience. Osueke con...
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During a virtual conference, California Attorney General Rob Bonta highlighted the Trump Administration's executive actions threatening state policies. Bonta urged California entities to maintain diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, despite...
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The Trump administration's abrupt dismissal of CDC employees severely impacted vital training programs, jeopardizing public health efforts nationwide. These programs nurtured future health leaders who tackled infectious diseases like tuberculosis. Th...
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Reverend Adam Russell-Taylor emphasizes the urgent need to defend diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives amidst escalating political attacks. These efforts are vital for fostering fair workplaces and combating systemic discrimination. We...
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A significant faction of the Congressional Black Caucus convened with African American journalists at the U.S. Capitol, strategizing against Trump and Musk's Project 2025. They aim to reclaim the House in 2024, viewing their presence at Trump’s addre...
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The Detroit Pistons will host their annual 313 Day Celebration on March 13, featuring a thrilling game against the Washington Wizards. Fans can enjoy exclusive giveaways, unique merchandise, and vibrant pregame festivities. Join the celebration at Li...
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Trump's recent memorandum threatens Black federal employees and could lead to layoffs in private sectors. His actions aim to dismantle DEIA programs, which promote diversity and fairness, contradicting America's principles of equality. This could res...
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Trump's assertion that tariffs made the U.S. its "richest" during the late 1800s is misleading. Today's GDP per capita significantly outpaces that era. Economists argue tariffs weren't the main growth driver, with factors like immigration and product...
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The 2025 awards season has seen notable snubs of Black actors and actresses across major televised events, including the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards. While Black talent shines, their contributions remain overlooked, highlighting systemic...
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Tateona Williams faced tragedy after losing two children to hypothermia in a Detroit parking garage. This incident raises questions about the effectiveness of social programs amidst rising illegal immigration. As services falter, we must consider how...
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By 2028, the U.S. may lack nearly 400,000 automotive technicians, jeopardizing essential repairs and advancements in electric vehicles. To combat this, Ford's Auto Tech Scholarship program, with a $4 million investment in 2025, offers financial aid a...