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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.


Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan recognizes Reparations Monday
Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan recognizes Reparations Monday

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 3, 20233 min read


The Verna D. Holley Project-Helping Secure a Legacy
The Verna D. Holley Project aims to engage the Greater Lansing community through the power of community, mentorship, and legacy in music.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Kurtis Blow-American Rapper and Hip-Hop Icon
Kurtis Blow is one of the founders and creators of recorded rap. His music is timeless, and he is a living hip-hop legend.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Willye Bryan honored by U.N. Association for founding Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan
The League’s faith-based reparations model addresses the racial wealth gap
through education and relationships with white houses of worship

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 1, 20234 min read


'A Journey through time' Media Showcase Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop Culture
The Chronicle News Presents; "A Journey through Time-the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop"

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 26, 20232 min read


ESSENCE Girls United Enters Into The Era of Disruption for its 2023 Summit
ESSENCE Girls United Enters Into The Era of Disruption for its 2023 Summit

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 21, 20233 min read


Ingham Health Equity Council Seeks Next Round of Mini-Grant Applicants
Ingham Health Equity Council Seeks Next Round of Mini-Grant Applicants

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Zeta Phi Beta Incorporated, Theta Rho Zeta Chapter Lansing 2023 Finer Womanhood Luncheon
The local chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Incorporated; Theta Rho Zeta Chapter of Lansing, Michigan, hosted its Finer Womanhood Luncheon on May 7,

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 14, 20232 min read


More than 1,000 Black Business Leaders Gather for the 123rd National Black Business Conference ATL
the 123rd National Black Business Conference marked a significant stride towards unifying efforts for economic transformation.

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 3, 20233 min read


NAACP National President and CEO Derrick Johnson headlines Lansing NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner
NAACP National President and CEO Derrick Johnson headlines Lansing NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 31, 20232 min read


The Chronicle Celebrates Woman’s Equality Day
The Chronicle News Celebrates Woman’s Equality Day

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 26, 20231 min read


DAY ONE OF THE 2023 ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE
Day One of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture kicked off in its forever home of New Orleans.

Yanice Y. Carter
Jul 5, 20232 min read


DAY THREE OF THE 2023 ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE
Day three of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture continued to serve attendees with unforgettable experiences from the daytime ESSENCE Stage

Yanice Y. Carter
Jul 4, 20233 min read


DAY FOUR OF THE 2023 ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE PRESENTED BY COCA-COLA
The 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture attendees were served unforgettable experiences starting the day off with Erica Campbell, Tweet, and a

Yanice Y. Carter
Jul 3, 20233 min read


Apology for sin of slavery, its aftermath set for June 19
Apology for sin of slavery, its aftermath set for June 19.

Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 18, 20233 min read


The 10th Annual Oratorical Scholarship Contest -Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc Theta Rho Zeta Chapter
The ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Theta Rho Zeta Chapter, hosted the 10th Annual Oratorical Scholarship Competition

Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 12, 20233 min read


Did you know? Michigan was the Third State to Ratify the 19th Amendment
Photo Courtesy of Greater Lansing Michigan Site In Michigan, women petitioned the legislature for the ballot as early as 1855. After the...

Yanice Y. Carter
Mar 10, 20231 min read


Larry (Jay Price) Carter honored by U.S. Rep Elissa Slotkin for Black History Month
Slotkin Honors Black Leaders, Historical Figures from Michigan’s 7th District with Floor Speech for Congressional Record Statements

Yanice Y. Carter
Mar 1, 20233 min read


A Look In The Mirror - Ida B. Wells (1862 - 1931) Reformer and Journalist
Ida Wells was born as a slave in Mississippi on July 16, 1862. After the Civil War, her family was able to secure their freedom. She...

J. Domonick Dixie
Feb 26, 20231 min read


A Look In The Mirror - Arthur Ashe (1943 - 1993) Tennis Champion
Sports figures such as Arthur Ashe are often regarded as role models for African-American athletes. Ashe was born in 1943 in Richmond,...

J. Domonick Dixie
Feb 26, 20231 min read
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