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Explore the rich tapestry of Black History with insightful articles and stories. Dive into Black History and discover its profound impact today. Black history in the past and in the making, notable black leaders, movements and issues that impact the community.


DJ Crazy Caz: The Soundtrack of a City- One Last Mix; One Eternal Memory.
“Sometimes you grow so much, your wings outstretch the city you're from—you can't even move without brushing up against someone, and they...

Yanice Y. Carter
May 2, 20253 min read


📰 The Chronicle Tribute George Foreman: A Champion of Resilience and Change
George Foreman — Icon of Boxing, Business, and Philanthropy. tribute image generated with AI by The Chronicle News. George Foreman, an...

Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Celebrating the Legacy of Michael Jackson: How He Broke Barriers in Music and Culture
Photo Credit Kevin Mazur-Michael Jackson performs during the "Bad" tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City circa March 1988....

Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 26, 20252 min read


The Impact and Importance of Black History in Shaping American Identity
Black Excellence: The Foundation of American History" 🎶🏀📖🔬✨ This powerful illustration highlights the impact of Black contributions...

Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Michigan's Dental Dynasty: The Lucas-Perry Family Shines in The Chronicle Small Business Spotlight
Courtesy Photo- (L to R) Laval, Victoria, Evelyn Crystal and Patrick In the heart of Michigan, a remarkable family is redefining...

Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 20, 20255 min read


This Day in Black History: A Milestone for Voting Rights in Washington, D.C.
Photo Credit-AI Image Via Wix (The Chronicle News) On January 8, 1867, a historic victory for civil rights was achieved when Congress...

Yanice Y. Carter
Jan 8, 20251 min read


Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission to Host 40th Annual Day of Celebration in Lansing Michigan
LANSING, MI — The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan will mark a milestone on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 , as it hosts the...

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Black History Spotlight: This Day in History
As we celebrate the contributions of Black history during this holiday season, let us reflect on the importance of December 26, a day...

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Unity and Cultural Heritage
As the holiday season arrives, The Chronicle is proud to spotlight a tradition deeply rooted in African-American culture: Kwanzaa ....

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 27, 20243 min read


The Legacy of HBCUs: A Pillar of Black Excellence
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long served as beacons of education and empowerment for African Americans.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 28, 20243 min read


Celebrating Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett: A Young Black Trailblazer in Medicine
Dr. Corbett emerged as a pivotal figure in the development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 3, 20241 min read


Remembering Joel Ferguson: A Lansing Giant in Black History and Community Empowerment
Lansing remembers Joel Ferguson, a trailblazer who broke barriers as the city’s first Black City Council member.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 3, 20243 min read


Breaking the Silence: The Black Community’s Historical Fight Against Domestic Violence
Breaking the Silence: The Black Community’s Historical Fight Against Domestic Violence

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 26, 20242 min read


The Chronicle Small Business Spotlight-How R.M. Easterly is Revolutionizing the Small Business Scene with THYIM: A Success Story
For R.M. Easterly, the road to becoming a successful entrepreneur started in the most unlikely of places—stranded on the side of a highway,

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Miss USA Alma Cooper to Participate in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Alma Cooper, who was crowned Miss USA in August, is set to participate in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 13, 2024.

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 30, 20242 min read


A Spotlight on Rising Young Leader, Zaila Avant-garde: Breaking Barriers and Making History
Zaila Avant-garde: Breaking Barriers and Making History

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Tribute to James Earl Jones: A Legacy of Resonance, Power, and Grace
James Earl Jones, Voice of King Mufasa and Darth Vader, Dies At 93.

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan to hold community event Aug. 28
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan to hold community event Aug. 28

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 24, 20242 min read


Arsenio Hall: A Trailblazer in Entertainment
Arsenio Hall is a renowned American comedian, actor, television host, and producer who has left an indelible mark on the entertainment indus

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 14, 20242 min read


Celebrating Black Music Month: The Chronicle's Tribute to Iconic Sounds
Janelle Monáe performing in concert. Credit: Paras Griffin via WireImage June is African American Music Appreciation Month! Created by...

Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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