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MDHHS Orders McLaren Flint to Comply
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today issued an Order under the Public Health Code requiring McLaren Flint Hospital to immediately correct conditions in its facility to reduce the risk of future exposure to Legionella at the hospital. READ MORE!
Former Astronaut Mae Jemison To Speak in Kalamazoo
Mae Jemison, M.D., the first woman of color in space, is the keynote speaker at Kalamazoo Community Foundation’s 2017 Community Meeting on March 23, 7 p.m., at Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium. READ MORE!
City of Portage to Honor Dr. King with Park
The City of Portage to honor Dr. King. READ MORE!
Local Schools Compete to Perform at Drumline Live!
Find out which high school band wins the competition to open for Drumline Live! at Miller Auditorium. READ MORE!
First Bi-Racial Actress Plays Annie
When 11-year-old Tori Bates boarded a plane from Sarasota, FL, to New York City with her family this summer, auditioning for the national tour of Annie was the furthest thing from her mind. READ MORE!
Image Awards Celebrated at FSU
Each year the organization has an award show called “Image Awards”. The Image Awards is an annual award show presented by Black Leaders Aspiring for Critical Knowledge (BLACK) to honor students, faculty and staff for their outstanding work and dedication. READ MORE!
Hearing on Mascot Name at Paw Paw High School
The board will vote at the end of the meeting, and any are welcome to speak at public comment. We need to hold the school board accountable for the discrimination, racism, and inequality towards Indigenous children and their communities experience as a result of condoning race-based stereotypes and an offensive slur such as Redsk*n. READ MORE!
Merze Tate Explorers Serve During MLK Event
Students of the Merze Tate Explorers serve as hostesses during the 31st Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Kalamazoo on January 15 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. READ MORE!
Celebrating the Dream: MLK Celebration Events
Mayors, congressmen, and bishops are some of the keynote speakers to help celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. SEE ALL EVENTS!