MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The musical about the Motown sound is going home. Producers of “Motown the Musical” said Thursday that...
by T. Kelly and Zenobia Jeffries Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen DETROIT — Gov. Rick Snyder’s determination to have Detroit under emergency management;...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist To double down is to significantly increase a risk or commitment. Well, welcome to the fantasyland of Republican National Committee...
by COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — When Mike Duggan recites the oath of office in January as Detroit’s first white mayor in four decades,...
by Bankole Thompson Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Chronicle There is a dearth of political and civic leadership in this town which makes me wonder...
by Donald James Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Chronicle First of Two Parts Bishop Allyson D. Nelson Abrams, outgoing secretary of the Detroit Council...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist You don’t have to be from Detroit to be angry at what is happening there. And you don’t have to be from...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Since the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) started its Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) weekend, the “Michigan Reception” and “Motown Live Afterglow”...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist This is the beginning of a series of articles about street gangs in our nation. Gone are the days...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist I visited Cleveland a few years ago. As I was heading towards downtown I noticed a sign that showed...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Again this year, African Americans placed higher priorities on participation in politics than the pursuit of capitalistic and business development...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist #15 – Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (Mo.): “Congress is unable to do the work of the American people because too many...