14 Jun Destiny by Zip Code
Detroit and Grosse Pointe are situated five miles apart on a map- but young people in those communities live in different worlds. Does zip code determine your destiny? ...
Author: Levi
30 May Gwendolyn Brooks – Lioness with a Pen
Gwendolyn Brooks used the Windy City's breath to breathe life into poetry for decades to come. ...
30 May Jessica Care Moore – Spoken Word Warrior
The Detroit native and spoken word warrior, jessica Care moore, delivers rhymes that leave audiences in awe....
30 May A Black Man Did It
The refrain dates to slavery. Undergirded Jim Crow segregation. Justified lynching- and still jeopardizes Black lives today. ...
30 May MAGA Hats and Reopen Protests
While African Americans make up nearly 47% of D.C.'s population, and account for 46% of the city’s COVID-19 cases, they also account for more than 76% of the city’s deaths....
17 Jul Excerpt: A Black Woman Speaks…
And how you swore, if somebody beeped the bell, And how my heart played hopscotch if the telephone rang;...
30 May When You Have Forgotten Sunday
And how you swore, if somebody beeped the bell, And how my heart played hopscotch if the telephone rang;...
30 Jul Daring to Fly
Young Bessie Coleman, daughter of sharecroppers, found distractions from the Texas cottonfields in the sky....