Taking place Sept. 11-13, the second annual Season Fair will feature international, national and local galleries and work from Detroit-based artists.
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At Motown’s front desk, metro Detroit resident Sonya Harris witnessed music history
Metro Detroit community organizer Sonya Harris worked at Motown during its final years in Detroit in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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Author Desiree Cooper on her new book, ‘Black Summers: Growing up in the Urban Outdoors’ | One Detroit
Host Stephen Henderson catches up with award-winning author and journalist Desiree Cooper to talk about her new book titled, “Black Summers: Growing up in the Urban Outdoors.” The book explores the experiences of Black Detroiters navigating summer fun in the city’s public spaces.
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A preview of the 47th annual Detroit Jazz Festival | American Black Journal
The 47th annual Detroit Jazz Festival takes center stage at downtown Detroit’s Hart Plaza over the Labor Day weekend.
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Detroit museums to ask Wayne, Oakland voters to back 10-year millage
The Detroit Historical Society and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Tuesday launched the “Yes to Our Story” campaign, a proposal seeking a 10-year, 0.2 mill levy in Wayne and Oakland counties.
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Detroit arts, culture projects share in $3.6M funding boost
The Hudson-Webber Foundation grants support both new and ongoing initiatives to strengthen neighborhoods, expand opportunity, preserve Detroit’s cultural assets and help residents shape the future of their communities.
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New art gallery creates sense of belonging for Detroit’s Caribbean community
Dion Walcott said he opened Art and Belonging because he noticed Black people are often large media and economic consumers, but he didn’t see many of them in manager and executive roles.
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Candidate forum, parties on tap for LGBT Detroit’s Hotter Than July
Considered Detroit’s longest-running Black Pride event, the four-day celebration features a candlelight vigil, candidate forum, film festival and more.
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How a 105-foot schooner is teaching teens the Detroit River’s story
The Detroit River Scholars program gives students in southeast Michigan hands-on experience on the water. Its goal is to break down barriers and help youth find a personal connection to the river.
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Detroit nonprofit to uplift autism awareness with celebrity softball game
Safeway Community Services is hosting “Roots n’ Stars: Celebrity Softball Classic” Saturday, July 18, at The Corner Ballpark in Corktown.