Author: Madison Wood

GIVEAWAY: Detroit Jazz Festival 2022 Poster and Two VIP Passes

Aug 26, 2022

American Black Journal and The Detroit Jazz Festival have partnered to provide some lucky viewers with a chance to win an official Detroit Jazz Festival 2022 poster and the grand prize winner will also receive a pair of VIP passes for Monday, Sept. 5.

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MSHDA Landlord Outreach Event

Jun 17, 2022

Calling all Michigan landlords! You are cordially invited to attend MSHDA’s Landlord Engagement...

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2022 Mackinac Policy Conference

May 19, 2022

The annual Mackinac Policy Conference returns May 31–June 3, 2022, bringing together business, community and policy leaders to collaborate on some of the biggest issues facing Michigan.

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Christy McDonald

May 18, 2022

Christy McDonald is an Emmy-Award winning TV anchor and journalist who has covered news in Detroit and Michigan for 25 years.

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PBS Books and Wallace House | Devastation in Ukraine and the Consequences of Engagement

Apr 14, 2022

A special conversation with journalist Elena Milashina, video journalist/filmmaker Simon Ostrovsky, and professor of history/political science at U-M Ronald Suny, regarding the conflict in Ukraine.

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Starting pay for Detroit police officers to rise by $10K under tentative deal
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Detroit’s police force set to get significant raises, boost in starting pay under a set of tentative contracts headed to union members.
Here’s what Detroit’s police chief is doing in the neighborhoods
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Police Chief James White is walking a mile in city communities each week. Listen to find out where and why.
Detroit has plenty of land. Do residents have equal access?
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Discussions are ramping up over strategies to best serve Detroit and ensure long-time residents have a stake in ownership, vision for vacant land.
Detroit leaders urge action on gun violence to ‘bring relief to our babies’
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Detroit has seen nine mass shootings this year alone and heightened frustrations among residents fearful of public spaces or leaving their homes.
Nonprofit develops award for Black leaders advancing racial justice
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Three “trailblazers” in Michigan will be honored, with the top prize being $10,000 in grant money. Two other awardees will get $2,500.

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Elon Musk offers to end legal fight, pay $44 billion to buy Twitter
Elon Musk is offering to go through with his original proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. The Tesla CEO said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that he notified Twitter of plans to go through with the deal.
Photo shows asteroid's 6,000 miles long debris trail after collision with NASA spacecraft
The asteroid that got smacked by a NASA spacecraft is now being trailed by thousands of miles of debris. Astronomers captured the scene millions of miles away with a telescope in Chile.
Justices mull latest challenge to landmark voting rights law
Some of the Supreme Court's conservative justices seem sympathetic to Alabama's arguments in a case seeking to force the state to create a second Black majority congressional district. It's the latest showdown over the landmark Voting Rights Act.

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