Articles from the January 25, 2024 edition
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Report Reveals Racial Wealth Gap Widens in the United States
A new report from WalletHub, a personal finance website, has found that the racial wealth gap in the United States is alive and well. The report, titled "2024's States with the Biggest & Smallest...
Sextortion: A Growing Threat Targeting Minors
Detroit Field Office – The FBI wants to warn parents, educators, caregivers, and children about the dangers of online activity that may lead to the solicitation and enticement of a minor to engage i...
Dexter Scott King, Son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Dies of Cancer at 62
ATLANTA (AP) - Dexter Scott King, who dedicated much of his life to shepherding the Civil Rights legacy of his parents, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died Monday after...
NNPA 2024 Annual Mid-Winter Conference to Empower Black America
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) is gearing up for its 2024 Annual Mid-Winter Training Conference, which begins on Wednesday, January 24, at the B Ocean Resort and Hotel in Fort...
MDHHS Reminds Residents to be Aware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
With the arrival of colder weather and the increased reliance on heaters and fireplaces, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) urges Michigan residents to prevent carbon monoxid...
Tips for Love and Finance in 2024
The new year brings new beginnings, which is a great time to focus on love and finances. Whether it's self-love, romantic love or the love of our children, love has an impact on our money. Better to...
Biden Takes Aim at Excessive Bank Charges
President Biden has announced a proposal to dramatically reduce the cost of overdrawing a bank account. The initiative targets what it views as unnecessary financial burdens on consumers,...
How Long is Too Long for Our Pets to Be in The Frigid Elements
Pets, pets how do we adore our pets! We love them for the love they bring us and for many of us, we cherish having them for being our companions. While others love them for the job that they provide,...
Local Women's Organization Hosts Scaveng-HER Quest Event to Support Trenton Women-Owned Businesses
Trenton, MI (January, 2024) – The local American Association of University Women (AAUW), Downriver Branch, will be hosting a fun "Scaveng-HER" event to support the women-owned businesses in T...
Black History Month at the Detroit Institute of Arts
The Detroit Institute of Arts is honored to offer a deep, wide-ranging set of programs in February in recognition of Black History Month. From special speakers and visiting artists to educator...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
The Health Committee of the Western Wayne County NAACP kicks off the Mental Health Focus for 2024 by drawing attention to National Hug Day. Hug someone today!!...
QUEEN GRANT APR. 1, 1928 – DEC. 19, 2023
QUEEN GRANT APR. 1, 1928 – DEC. 19, 2023 Queen was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and through her many travels, she met her late husband John Grant, Jr. and they moved to Boston. From there they m...
