Tag: Detroit
House where King Planned Alabama Marches Moving to Michigan
By COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — A lot was happening in March 1965 in the bungalow in Selma, Alabama, that then-4-year-old Jawana...
‘Forever a Spartan’: Funeral Held for Michigan State Victim
By COREY WILLIAMS and ED WHITE, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Hundreds of people filled a church Tuesday for the funeral of a 19-year-old Detroit-area...
“Tapestry in Black” Podcast Brings Elevated Conversation to the Table
By Sherri Kolade, Michigan Chronicle, Word in Black
Digital content creator Khaliph Young knows a thing or two about developing social media strategies and leveraging...
Motown Songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier Dead at 81
By Hillel Italie, AP National Writer
Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can't Hurry Love,” “Heat...
Primary vote could mean no Black Detroit member in Congress
By Corey Williams, Associated Press
State Rep. Shri Thanedar won Michigan’s 13th Congressional Democratic primary, topping a field of nine candidates in a district that...