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Dear Club Members: The month of February has been designated as Black History Month, but I want all of you to watch your television screens. I want you to...
Shortly after he came to Detroit, Police Chief Jerry Oliver passed out buttons with catchy slogans like "Mind 'N Our Business," figuring an idea that served...
Gary Brown, deputy police chief: A. RELATED CONTENT Chief sticks to mission: Battles with police unions mark Oliver's busy first year "Say what you want about...
Look for this calendar on Page 2B every weekday of Black History Month in February. To add an event, send a fax to Antionette Griffith at 313-222-5985. Today ...
People who grew up near the abandoned former Master Metals plant on Detroit's east side say they want more answers and more action from government officials on...
The Henry Ford Museum kicked off Black History Month on Saturday by unveiling an artifact from the civil rights movement -- the 1950s bus where Rosa Parks...
Too young. Too brash. Too inexperienced. Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has heard it all. But too sexy? That's the reason the youngest man elected Detroit...
Members of the Board of Zoning Appeals, who work in relative anonymity, may get a little unwanted attention from the Detroit City Council this month. City...
Sometimes I think Black History Month needs a new name tag. How about lost, forgotten, erased, butchered or buried American History Month? Yeah, I know:...
The Detroit Police Department has issued design criteria for a new headquarters for up to 800 employees to be built in or near the downtown district. The...
Much has been made of the recent "chair- wiring" incident in my office. While our city hemorrhages in virtually all respects and children are being killed at...
Saturday, March first, at Xhedos Cafe Be a part of the show!!! Check out this line up... DAN MINARD with a full band from 8-9ish FOUR DEEP (Marcus Christy's...
Community activists in Detroit cheered Wednesday when they learned that the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a grant of nearly $1...
Ronald Doe has been living with HIV for more than a decade. AWARENESS DAY For information about National Black HIV/ AIDS Awareness Day in Detroit, call...
A group of eight metro Detroiters spoke with the Free Press after watching Gov. Jennifer Granholm's first State of the State speech Wednesday. RELATED CONTENT ...
With real war so close you can almost hear the rumble of bombs, it seems almost frivolous to worry about the Detroit City Council's little tiffs and tussles....
University chorale to perform at St. Paul DETROIT -- Western Michigan University's 36-member chorale group performs at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul at 7...
Washington Boulevard -- long maligned for the 1970s-era red pipe sculptures that cut off building views, curtailed retail trade and limited traffic -- is...
By Claud Anderson
A chapter from his book
Black Labor White Wealth
Chapter 7
The totality of black peoples' existence and condition in America stems di= ...
Even sitting in their pajamas at 2 a.m., businesspeople should be able to find out which City of Detroit contracts are available and compete for them online...
The man accused of illegally helping Greektown businessmen Ted Gatzaros and Jim Papas buy back defaulted loans at a large discount pleaded guilty in federal...
Talk about your before-and-after pictures: This pair is a doozy. But as an example of inner-city ruin and resurrection, the story is even better than the...
What is the role of the church in the black community? Should the black church help fight the spread of HIV and AIDS among African-Americans? Is the...
Thank you. Speaker Johnson, Democratic Leader Byrum, Majority Leader Sikkema, Democratic Leader Emerson and the members of the state Senate and House; Chief...
Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is wrapping up a year-long effort to finalize a development agreement to replace the former Herman Gardens housing project on the city's...
Six Wayne County Sheriff's Department patrol cars and one van were found Thursday on the top level of the Fox Theatre parking deck, a Sheriff's Department...
Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano did the right thing earlier this week in raising questions about contracting practices at the Detroit-Wayne County...
