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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.
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
Faith and Freedom Festival Lights Up the Sky at Immanuel Baptist Church on June 30th!
Immanuel Baptist Church invites you to its 5th annual fireworks display! An evening of patriotic celebration of faith and freedom.
Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrating Freedom and Unity
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrating Freedom and Unity
Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 11, 20241 min read
A message from the Honorable Judge Wanda M. Stokes about Juneteenth 2024
A Word from the Honorable Judge Wanda M. Stokes about Juneteenth 2024
Judge Wanda Stokes
Jun 2, 20242 min read
American Black Film Festival, June 12-16, 2024 in Miami Beach, Announces the 2024 Talk Series Featuring Daniel Ezra, Meagan Good, Cory Hardrict, Lance Gross, and More!
American Black Film Festival, June 12-16, 2024 in Miami Beach, Announces the 2024 Talk Series Featuring Daniel Ezra, Meagan Good and more!
Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 2, 202410 min read
"Unsung Hero: The Remarkable Life of Cpl. Robert Holt"
Drafted into World War II as a 23-year-old college student, Holt was sent to Germany in the mid-1940s.
Yanice Y. Carter
May 9, 20244 min read
124th National Black Business Conference Returns to Atlanta “We Are Together”
124th National Black Business
Conference Returns to Atlanta “We Are Together”
Yanice Y. Carter
May 2, 20244 min read
Kyra Harris Bolden, First Black Woman to Serve on Michigan Supreme Court, Celebrates First Anniversary of Her Appointment
Kyra Harris Bolden is celebrating one year of history. This month marks the first anniversary of this groundbreaking leader’s appointment.
Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 4, 20242 min read
NAACP Gary Branch ACT-SO Youth to Host Annual Junior Image Awards February 17, 2024
NAACP Gary Branch ACT-SO Youth to Host Annual Junior Image Awards February 17, 2024
Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 3, 20241 min read
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan to receive $152,500 in donations at check presentation Friday, January 12, 2024
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan to receive $152,500 in donations at check presentation Friday, January 12, 2024
Yanice Y. Carter
Jan 12, 20241 min read
Rakim Allah-Legendary Icon of Hip Hop
As the Chronicle celebrates 50 years of hip-hop, read more about rapper Rakim. He is a legend and hip hop icon
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 28, 20231 min read
Civil rights icon, and first African American child to integrate white Southern school will be a special guest at the 2024 MLK Day of Celebration Event
First African American child to integrate white Southern school willbe special guest at 2024 MLK Day of Celebration event
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 27, 20233 min read
Inventions by African Americans That Changed History
Many of the everyday things we use were invented by African Americans.
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 26, 20232 min read
‘Good Times’: 50 years ago, Norman Lear changed TV with a show about a working-class Black family’s struggles and joys
‘Good Times’: 50 years ago, Norman Lear changed TV with a show about a working-class Black family’s struggles and joys
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 21, 20235 min read
Dana Elaine Owens (Queen Latifah) Grammy Award-winning artist, actress and activist
Queen Latifah is a Grammy Award-winning rapper, record producer and actress, known for her roles in the big-screen adaptation of 'Chicago'
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Exploring the Impact of the Great Migration on This Day in Black History
Read more about this day in black history
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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