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American Black Journal: Black History Everyday

Feb 3, 2020

American Black Journal celebrates the stories and accomplishments of African American men and women of our past, present and future.

Watch Now: Championing the American Middle Class

Nov 19, 2019

The Detroit Economic Club presents a conversation with CEO and President of Flex-N-Gate, Shahid Khan. It will be streamed live from the Masonic Temple by Detroit Public TV on Tuesday, November 19 from 12:30-1:30pm ET.

Family Pictures, USA

Aug 12, 2019

One Detroit Associate Producer, Will Glover, sits down with “Family Pictures, USA”...

Damon Keith documentary screening

May 22, 2019

A new documentary celebrates Detroit jurist whose historic rulings will long be remembered in the halls of social justice. Free screening at the Charles H. Wright Museum on Tuesday, May 28, at 6 p.m.

In Tribute to Rep. John Dingell

Feb 8, 2019

We are all saddened to hear of the passing of Rep. John Dingell, who served his community and his country faithfully for nearly 60 years.
He was the longest serving member of Congress in U.S. history and one of its most powerful chairs, who helped to draft and enact some of the most important legislation in the past century.

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News From Around Detroit

James Beard semi-finalist Baobab Fare closes on new east side location
by Christine Ferretti and Orlando Bailey (Orlando Bailey, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Hamissi Mamba considered opening a second location of his restaurant in Ann Arbor. But a trip to Detroit’s East Warren-Cadieux area changed his plans.
Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance changes name, goes statewide
by Orlando Bailey (Orlando Bailey, Author at BridgeDetroit)
A $500,000 appropriation from last year’s state budget will take the Detroit-based organization to Lansing and Flint.
Black men bond where they feel at home — in the barbershop
by Bryce Huffman, Orlando Bailey and Quinn Banks (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
The Black barbershop is a sanctuary for grooming and public rest and a pulpit to express joy, debate values and politics in a community that is affirming and safe.
Black men bond where they feel at home — in the barbershop
by Bryce Huffman, Orlando Bailey and Quinn Banks (Orlando Bailey, Author at BridgeDetroit)
The Black barbershop is a sanctuary for grooming and public rest and a pulpit to express joy, debate values and politics in a community that is affirming and safe.
Detroit transit warrior finds his place
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Michael Cunningham II, a fierce advocate for bus riders and drivers in Detroit, has landed a one-bedroom apartment after nearly a decade of housing insecurity.

National Headlines

WATCH LIVE: Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Brown speak after Ukraine meeting
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the group since April 2022 has sourced millions of rounds of ammunition, rocket systems, armored vehicles and jets to help Ukraine rebuff Russia's invasion.
Rooting for Trump to fail has made his stock shorters millions
There have been plenty of scary moments, including last week when DJT, the ex-president's initials and stock ticker, jumped nearly 40% in two days.
Egypt delegation in Israel attempts to broker cease-fire agreement in Gaza
As the war drags on and casualties mount, there has been growing international pressure for Hamas and Israel to reach an agreement on a cease fire.