Here are five books by African American authors that explore Lent through history, spirituality and the enduring wisdom of Black faith traditions. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black ...

Prosecutors indicted her in 2001. The next year, her case went to trial and a jury convicted her of felony murder and aggravated assault. She says she later learned there had been a plea offer for 15 ...

Mayor Sheffield announced Dr. Chanel Hampton as the administration’s first Senior Director of Youth and Education, with a dual appointment as Education Liaison to the Mayor. Under that leadership, ...

Detroit Early Middle College, also known as DEMC, starts with scholars in ninth grade and continues through a 13th year. By the end of that pathway, students can graduate with up to 60 transferable ...

A recent poll surveying likely voters in the Michigan governor’s race has Democratic candidate for governor Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson up over Republican candidate U.S. Rep. John James, with ...

While it certainly serves a purpose, where there’s a Will, there’s not necessarily a way when it comes to avoiding probate ...

Property Is Power! ‘No Credit Score’ Conventional Mortgages Could Be a Quiet Game Changer for Black Homeownership ...

Detroit’s Dexter-Linwood neighborhood – an area long-known for being one of several food deserts in the city – is on a brighter path with the opening of Kandies Mini Mart, a new grocery section within ...

In a county long defined by fragmentation – city versus suburb, east versus west, Detroit versus everyone else – Wayne County ...

Nationally, small businesses still account for 99.9% of all U.S. firms and employ nearly half the private workforce. When young founders step into that ecosystem, they are not just creating income for ...

In a bipartisan move, lawmakers officially renamed the U.S. House press gallery in honor of the abolitionist, writer and ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday morning, left a massive impact on those involved in local politics in Detroit and across ...