Articles from the April 20, 2023 edition
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Islamic Center of Detroit Hosts Law-Enforcement Appreciation Ramadan "Iftar" Dinner
On April 12, the Islamic Center of Detroit (ICD) held its annual law enforcement Ramadan "Iftar" dinner. This annual event is an opportunity to thank law enforcement for the work they do protecting...
The State of Black America Reveals How Hate Continues to Rise in the U.S.
The National Urban League's 2023 State of Black America report concluded that an uptick in police brutality, specifically against Black Americans, is no coincidence. Across the nation, white...
Michigan Leadership Proclaims April 11-17 as Black Maternal Health Week
LANSING – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed April 11-17 Black Maternal Health Week in Michigan to honor the prenatal through postpartum experiences of Black mothers. "Black mothers in...
Justice for Blacks should be same as for Whites
On the evening of Thursday, April 13, an unarmed Black teen named Ralph Yarl was shot in cold blood by a white homeowner for ringing the wrong doorbell. The crime was clear. The prejudice was...
Legislators Reintroduce Drive SAFE Legislation Bills will restore access to driver's licenses and state IDs
ANSING - April 12, 2023 - House Majority Floor Leader Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck), state Reps. Rachel Hood (D-Grand Rapids), Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit) and state Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit),...
"Books & Bling II Pop-Up Shop to highlight local self published authors."
DETROIT, MI, Sunday, April 23, 2023 - Rollercade Detroit, 2130 S. Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48217 from 11am - 5pm. More than 12 self published books and their authors will be present at a pop-up shop...
Wearing Shoes in the Home; Does it Brings The Outside In
When asked, Should people where shoes in your home, there are very different answers. Some are; I don't want anyone wearing shoes in my house that have been in public toilets and goodness knows where,...
It's Time to Tackle Those Spring Lawn and Garden Tasks
It is time once again to turn our thoughts to lawn, garden and patio clean up. As spring turns to summer, many spend more of their time outdoors. Right now is prime time to begin the spring clean-up...