Tag: Black History Month
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Saving Lives and Honoring Black History: Exhibit Showcases St. Jude’s Black History
N’Deea Richardson - 0 To celebrate Black History Month, the National Civil Rights Museum’s newest exhibit highlights notable figures from St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. The exhibit is an interactive poster installation that traces the history of St. Jude and its fundraising organization, the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC), from 1962 to...
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Detroit’s McCrimmon Says Continued Racial Incidents in Hockey are More a Heart Problem than a Hockey Problem
Mark Gilman - 0 Jason McCrimmon is thankful. Thankful that there are more minority players in hockey than ever before. Happy that he has the opportunity to sell hockey in his hometown of Detroit and glad that he no longer personally knew every Black hockey player in professional leagues. But the native Detroiter also...
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Michelle Williams partners with BetterMe Mental Health for Black History Month
Erikka Yvonne - 0 Statistics show that six percent (4.8 million) of Black and African American people reported having suffered from a mental illness. Yet, only one in three Black Americans who could benefit from mental health treatment receives it — leaving nearly 55% of Black and African American adults with serious mental...
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The Detroit Pistons Commit to Celebrating Black History and Culture Year-Round
Arianna Smith - 0 The organization has initiated a series of Black-focused programming.
This Black History Month, recall some of the moments, movements and people central to the story of Black Detroit.
During this celebration of the African diaspora, what better way to honor what Black history means to the city of Detroit than to check in with the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History?
Arts + Culture
Chef Max Hardy and Friends Prepare for Black History Month Dinner Parties at Frame in Hazel Park
Paris Giles - 0 Chefs Hardy, Cedric Andrews and Taz have put together a culinary celebration that melds black history and modern dining.
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