BLAC Staff
SEEN Photo Gallery: 27th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Brunch
On Jan. 19, United Negro College Fund invited the community to The Whittier in Detroit to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During a brunch themed 'Lighting the Way to Better Futures,' Emmy Award-winning journalist Ed Gordon served as keynote speaker. The event honored community change-makers.
SEEN Photo Gallery: Black Santa Photo Experience
Our beloved black Santa flew in from the North Pole again this year. On Dec. 15 and 16, BLAC Detroit and Metro Parent invited area kids to the Southfield Pavilion to celebrate diversity, and for a meet-and-greet and photo with Santa.
Kick the Sugary Drink Habit & Start the School Year With Healthier Choices
Find out why you should avoid sugar-filled drinks and what better-for-you beverages to choose instead.
The troubling context around Tupac’s infamous Red Wings jersey photo
The now-famous photo, sometimes used as a symbol of Detroit pride, was taken after a court hearing stemming from a sexual assault case
A Twisted Tale: The Real Halloween Spirit of Detroit
A haunting tale from Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers performer and founder Satori Shakoor to set the scene for Halloween in metro Detroit