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Smart Budgeting Tips for the Holidays Contributed by TRUE Community Credit Union
The holidays bring joy, traditions, and togetherness—but they can also bring financial stress if you’re not prepared. A thoughtful...

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 8, 20251 min read


The Essence of African American Legacy
The story of African American culture is a rich tapestry woven with resilience, creativity, and profound contributions to society. It is...

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 29, 20254 min read


The Chronicle News' Small Business Spotlight: Meet Jamari Taylor-Healing Through Art at Jaylei Art
Courtesy Photo-Artist and studio owner Jamari Taylor of Jaylei Art sits surrounded by her portraits. Each piece is a reflection of her...

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 27, 20254 min read


Back to Campus: Rooted in History, Rising in Purpose
From first-year to senior year, college is where seeds of potential are planted and nurtured.” Photo:Wix Stock Image Every fall, campuses...

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 4, 20252 min read


10 Things Every Student Should Know Before Starting College
College is more than classrooms — it’s a place to discover yourself, build lifelong connections, and prepare for the future. Photo-Wix...

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 21, 20252 min read


Empowering Futures: How Lansing's HBCU Initiative is Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders
Photo Credit: J3 Went Digital-Focused before the upcoming event: Nasaan Jackson, founder of the HBCU Initiative, takes a moment to...

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 21, 20253 min read


5 Important Tips First-Time Car Owners Should Know
Owning a new car comes with a lot of responsibilities that you should not overlook. Find out about five important tips first-time car owners should know.

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 20, 20252 min read


Exploring the Rich History of Black Heritage in America
The history of black heritage in America is a profound story of resilience, culture, and transformation. It spans centuries, from the...

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 16, 20253 min read


Celebrating Community Spirit with Festivals in Michigan
Michigan is a state rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. One of the best ways to experience the heart of Michigan is through its...

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 16, 20253 min read


Celebrating Everyday Bravery: United Way's $5M Courage Project for Community Heroes
Photo Credit-Wix Stock Images-“Ordinary People. Extraordinary Impact.” – Honoring Everyday Heroes Through the Courage Project In a...

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 3, 20252 min read


In My Eyes: Logan Taylor’s Journey Through Pain, Purpose, and Publishing Her Power
Courtesy Photo-Logan Taylor, author of In My Eyes: Searching for Self-Worth , is rewriting her narrative, and inviting others to do the...

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 2, 20254 min read


The College Connection-Embracing Your Path: How College Students Can Shape Their Future
Whether you’re navigating midterms, juggling part-time jobs, or wondering why tuition costs more than your car, this one’s for you....

Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 2, 20252 min read


Honoring the Legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Students gathered in front of an iconic HBCU campus building—a symbol of pride, perseverance, and the power of Black education. For generations, institutions like this have nurtured leaders, challenged injustice, and created safe spaces for cultural brilliance to thrive. Before the Civil War, higher education for African Americans in the United States was nearly nonexistent. But with freedom came determination—and a fierce commitment to education. Between 1861 and 1870, Afric

The Chronicle News
Aug 1, 20254 min read


Linkage Community to Launch as Independent Initiative Supporting Artists Across Michigan Living Beyond Incarceration
Statewide Creative Network Will Transition from University of Michigan’s Prison Creative Arts Project on August 1, 2025 ANN ARBOR, MI —...

Yanice Y. Carter
Jul 14, 20252 min read


How to Start a Successful Neighborhood Crop Swap
Learn seven things you need to start a neighborhood crop swap, from finding an accessible meeting spot to stocking sturdy boxes and establishing trust.

Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 25, 20253 min read


The Transformative Rhythm of Black Music in Driving Social Change and Healing
Illustration by OpenAI's DALL·E, generated for The Chronicle- “From protest to poetry—Black music continues to carry the soul of the...

Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 24, 20252 min read


5 Powerful Mindfulness Activities for Christians
Mindfulness inspires calm, thoughtfulness, and presence. These powerful mindfulness activities help Christians deepen their connection with God.

Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 10, 20252 min read


WOMAN OF MANY FACETS: YANICE JACKSON LEADS THE CHRONICLE INTO A NATIONAL ERA
From Local Legacy to National Stage — Chronicle Media Grows Beyond the Midwest Photo Credit: Tay Lee, Heart of the City Photography —...

Yanice Y. Carter
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Enhancing Property Value: Smart Upgrades for Homeowners
Increase your property value with practical upgrades, improving everything from energy efficiency to curb appeal. These tips can make your home stand out.

Yanice Y. Carter
May 21, 20253 min read


The Chronicle News Presents: A Glossary for the Culture🎚️ Sidebar Feature: 10 DJ Terms Every Music Lover Should Know
Photo Credit: AI-Generated Artwork by Chronicle News via OpenAI DALL·E. A quick glossary of essential DJ terms every music lover should...

Yanice Y. Carter
May 7, 20251 min read
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