Nicole Craine for The New York Times The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan is the nation’s longest-running,...

Biden to speak at Ebenezar Baptist Church this morning, childhood church home of MLK

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Kyra Harris Bolden becomes first Black woman justice to serve on Michigan Supreme Court in its 185 year history

Lansing NAACP swearing in new elected president this week (January 5)

Greater Lansing Clergy Forum celebrates MLK on January 15

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NBA Hall of Famer and broadcaster Charles Barkley is giving two more HBCUs a million dollars each.

A 13-year-old girl from Fort Worth, Texas, Alena Analeigh Wicker, has become the youngest black person ever admitted to Medical School.

Thought for Today....

The St. Louis chapter of the AKA sorority is building a museum to Honor the nation’s Black Women.

For the first time in U.S. history, a person of color, Democrat Hakim Jeffries, has been picked to lead a congressional conference.

A black man has been named the new chancellor of the University of Arkansas. That's a 'first' in the school's 151-year history.

For the State of Michigan, it’s a first – a black woman, Kyra Harris Bolden, has been named to serve on the Supreme Court.

For the first time, immigrants have become U.S. citizens during a ceremony at a Historically Black College.

Just Because....

Thought for Today....

What's up with SOLES rather than SOULS to the polls? Is this an homage to the effort to make ours' a more secular society?

An artist has been chosen to create a statue in tribute to the late Tuskegee Airman and native Detroiter Alexander Jefferson.

Did you know -- about the slave 'Rain Man' called the "Virginia Calculator?"