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At International African American Museum opening, a reclaiming of sacred ground for enslaved kin
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen the International African American Museum opens to the public Tuesday in South Carolina, it...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in metro Detroit: Marches, service and performances
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA number of commemorative gatherings and community service opportunities are planned across metro...
5 Midwest cities steeped in Black history to visit in 2023
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicagoland is undeniably teeming with the stories and contributions of historic African Americans, from the legacy of the Bronzeville neighborhood, to the DuSable Black History Museum and the ...
Martin Luther King Jr. statue unveiled at Hart Plaza ahead of anniversary march in Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen a crowd of 150 people shuffled out from under a tent and into the rain for the unveiling of a...
Livingston County organizations push to educate during Black History Month
Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHOWELL - Black History Month starts Wednesday, and despite Livingston County being more the 94%...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Detroit
Momtastic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDetroit, which is known as the Motor City, is a great place for a family vacation. The birthplace of the Motown Sound offers a wide variety of...
10 Detroit arts groups get $23M in grants to boost digital presence
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced this week a sweeping round of grants totaling $23 million, all devoted toward the digital future of the arts in Detroit. The investment includes ...
How ghost streams and redlining’s legacy lead to unfairness in flood risk, in Detroit and elsewhere
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Detroit River inundated Detroit's Jefferson-Chalmers neighborhood in 2021. AP/Corey Williams In...
'Last Stop Willoughby' stands as 'last fling' before summer's end
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 12—Since 2008, COVID-19 notwithstanding, Downtown Willoughby has marked its "Last Stop Festival" with a collection of artifacts and displays highlighting its rich rail-riding DNA. This ...