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Greater Lansing Clergy Forum hosts a celebration January 15 to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Greater Lansing Clergy Forum celebrates MLK on January 15

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 26, 20222 min read


5 kid-friendly YouTube programs that will educate your child on Kwanzaa
Kid-friendly Youtube Channels to teach your child about Kwanzaa

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 23, 20222 min read


‘Blue Face’: Some Native Americans call for boycott of newest Avatar film
“Blueface ” some Native American groups and thought leaders call for boycott of the newest Avatar film

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 20, 20223 min read


Former MSU Executive Chef overcomes adversity to create distinct local plant-based eatery, Veg Head
Former MSU executive chef, Kari Magee, battles through personal adversity to open up Lansing's only plant-based eatery

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 18, 20224 min read


The Mother: What am I going to do with my children during this holiday break?
What to do with the kids? Kristen Freeman has a special edition of "The Mother" to keep you jolly at home with your children this holiday.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 17, 20225 min read


Seizing the Opportunity, NeekaRae becomes an Opportunity art affiliate
Opportunity Art has a new Opportunity art affiliate

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 8, 20221 min read


This is Chadwick Boseman Day
America will observe Chadwick Boseman Day today on the anniversary of the late Black Panther actor's birth.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 29, 20221 min read


Did you know?
Curly Bear, a Blackfoot Chief There are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes who originated in the United States. Currently,...

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 25, 20221 min read


Critically-acclaimed film reimagined as a musical takes stage at the Wharton Center
Pretty Woman: The Musical, based on one of Hollywood's most beloved romantic stories, is coming to Wharton Center December 13-18

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 18, 20222 min read


PCAP Kicks Off 2022 Art Auction with a Star-Studded Showcase
The iconic arts organization, the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP), celebrates the upcoming debut of their 27th Annual Exhibition

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 17, 20222 min read


A Look Back at INKTOBER, a Community Art Show Celebrating a Month of Creation
A local artistic power couple hosted an art show recently in Downtown Lansing. Here is reporter Kristen Victoria Freeman's impression.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Exhibit featuring Stories and Futures of Black Liberation will spotlight The Black Panther
A new Exhibit coming to a national museum featuring 'Afro-futurism' will spotlight The Black Panther.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 14, 20221 min read


An artistic power partnership celebrates their third and final show, Inktober
An artistic power partnership celebrates their third and final show, Inktober

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 11, 20221 min read


Happy Anniversary to the Wu-Tang Clan!
Today is the 29th anniversary of the birth of the Wu-Tang Clan, one of the most influential hip-hop groups in music history.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 9, 20221 min read


Artistic Trilogy to End with Lansing Show
Visual Artist Mila Lynn & Hip Hop Artist/Producer Torrey Gray will bring their "Inktober Trilogy" to a close with The Inktober Final.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 3, 20221 min read


Music Superstar Rihanna IS BACK!
Music Superstar Rihanna is back with her first new music release since 2016. She dropped a new track a couple of days ago.

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 29, 20221 min read


You Ought to be in Pictures....
The sequel to the 2018 hit movie "Black Panther" had a Hollywood premiere this week. "Wakanda Forever" will be in theatres on November 11th.

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 28, 20221 min read


Popular actor Leslie Jordan killed in traffic accident
Emmy-winning actor Leslie Jordan is being mourned by fans of his work on TV, in the movies, and on social media.

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 25, 20221 min read


Author Kai Harris to Visit CADL’s Downtown Lansing Branch on Tuesday, Nov. 1
Kai Harris, award-winning author of “What the Fireflies Knew,” will visit the Lansing community this November.

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 17, 20222 min read


BIPOC Tour de Force enters the conversation at Riverwalk Theatre
Fabulation” is a social satire about an African-American woman, whose husband suddenly disappears after embezzling all of her money.

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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