Does "And Justice for All" Represent Everyone? Asking to be recognized as a member of the human race is unfathomable. Yet, that is the reality for millions of Americans.
Black History and the Black Woman The most confusing thing about today's black community outside of the fact that it is imploded due to a false narrative of female
Something for the Children-Grace in a Case You want to hear God laugh, tell him your plans. An early lesson learned by LaKiesha C Allen. At 15, Allen found herself in Mississippi and
The Equalizer Meets Numbers Produces "The Fledge" The Equalizer is real, and he works and operates here in Lansing. Most of us enjoyed watching a movie series titled "the equalizer"
Finding Your Passion-The Journey of Alexa Boyce Life can go for weeks, months, or years at a time without a change of routine. This status quo may seem bland, but often it can provide a se
A Chat with History-The Life of Civil Rights Activist Fred L. Shuttleworth I Can't imagine what it would be like to wake up one day and realize you are the wife of Mosses. Such was the realization of Dr. Sephira Bai
Red Bike Delivery Service-Delivery with a Personal Touch Necessity is the mother of invention means when put in a difficult situation, one is likely to be inspired to create a novel or ingenious so
Black is King says REACH Studio Arts Center’s first ‘Artist in Residence-Mila Lynn Internationally acclaimed visual artist and the first artist in REACH Studio Art Center's new Arts Residency Program, Lansing's own Mila Lyn
Stand Up and Be Counted History, not exclusively American history, is infamous for not recording the whole truth. Or, better yet, selective, and opinionated truths.
The Art of Dancing with Heart and Soul Missy is the executive director of Happendance. “We are a quality of life mission,” stated Lilje. “We believe that everybody deserves the op
Persistence Gets it Done! Courtesy Photo-Brian Payne AKA DJ Cuttnice Brian Payne's dad learned three things about his two-year-old son. He is stubborn, determined,...
A Dream Realized-The Village Lansing Growing up in today's world is tough enough all by itself. Add to that a missing or absentee mom or dad, and the stakes are raised.
The History of African-American Newspapers As a young man pondering the what-ifs and possibilities in life, I received an early vision of clarity.
SpartanNash pharmacies prepare to administer free COVID-19 vaccine Courtesy Photo-SpartanNash Pharmacist Family Fare, D&W Fresh Market, Martin’s Super Markets, VG’s Grocery stores in seven states ready to...
Massage, Soups, and Wellness Denise Moss is a Renaissance woman. She is a licensed physical therapist. A home chef. A gardener who believes in and promotes a holistic ap
Dress How You Want to be Addressed Saying Aondray Worthy's found a family and the career he was meant to have is a gift from God would be an understatement. Worthy, a product
Burcham Hills to offer free Festival of Lights Dec. 21-22 BurchamHills-Larry-Carla.jpg — Handbell musicians Carla and Larry, of Holland, will perform at the drive-thru Burcham Hills Festival of L...
There is No Time Like the Present-The Poor People’s Campaign By J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II The Poor People’s Campaign-Courtesy Photo The quote, “Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a m...
Lasinski Votes to Protect Local Control, Promote Equal Pay-Legislation threatens local control in re State Rep. Donna Lasinski (D-Scio Township) speaks out against Senate Bill 353 on the House floor in Lansing on Wednesday, March 7, 2018....
SpartanNash Foundation, store guests raise $176,700 to help build homes with local Habitat for Human Courtesy Photo-Spartan Nash Volunteer GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Together with its store guests and company associates, the SpartanNash Founda...
