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Join Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Gianna House Foundation for a heartwarming Community Baby Shower on April 30th! Help support at-risk mothers and their infants by donating much-needed baby supplies.

The naming of Detroit's Marlowe Stoudamire park is a fitting tribute to the community activist and inspirational leader.

Detroit get ready for a summer of jazz, R&B and excitement thanks to the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. Tickets are on sale now.

Congratulations to the Detroit Renaissance High School Chess Team, who just won the national championship for 2023!

Remembering Cherubs' and TrapYogaZen Will Bring People Together In Detroit With Yoga And Charity

Join the Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and greater Washtenaw County community for a conversation around Black Philanthropy. Moderated by Nika Washington, TSOP Michigan co-chair.

Drey Skonie was named the 2023 Amplify: The Sound of Detroit Artist of the Year. The Grand Prize includes $5,000, an engagement with Motown Records Label executives and studio time. Drew, a local performer from Detroit, was named the 2023 Amplify: The Sound of Detroit Artist of the Year at the...

The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation announces Karriem Riggins as its Artist-in-Residence for the 2023 Detroit Jazz Festival. Riggins is a renowned jazz musician, producer, DJ, and EMMY Award winner from Detroit, Michigan.

Celebrating Women's History Month with a one-night community storytelling event, WOMAN QUEEN celebrates women and their remarkable stories

Young, Black & Lit is Giving 2,000 Books to Kids and Schools

Inspired by his brilliance as a writer, poet, storyteller, teacher, and lover of learning, Urban Consulate presents this special event with Jason Reynolds.

Nearly a dozen Detroit police officers say they were humiliated after being denied service at a Novi restaurant. The group, which was predominantly African-American, had gone to Bar Louie looking for a late meal. According to Sgt. Myron Watkins, the general manager at the restaurant insists that race was not...