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She’s 11 months from possible parole. Krystal Clark fears she won’t survive to see it.

This story was originally reported by Ebony JJ Curry of The 19th. Meet Ebony and read more of their reporting on gender, politics...

Money Matters: Why Supporting Black Businesses Is Everyone’s Business

By Mark S. Lee Detroit is a city of innovators, and entrepreneurs. It's dynamic and has been and still is a national leader and home...

Property is Power! The Quiet Return of Credit Barriers 

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Contributing Writer  How Modern Lending Standards Are Recreating Old Inequities and What Black Homebuyers Must Do About It.  There is no headline...

Supreme Court Questions Trump Bid to Fire First Black Woman Federal Reserve Governor, Lisa Cook

Thirty-year mortgage rates do not wait for politics to calm down. They move on expectations, on fear, on the credibility of the institutions that...

From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture

Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop....

Almost half of evicted women and families in metro Detroit say they were illegally pushed out of their homes

In many U.S. communities, eviction moratoriums that were in place during the pandemic have expired. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images by Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, The Ohio State...

Detroit’s reparations task force now has until 2025 to make its report, but going slow with this challenging work may not be a bad thing

Members of the task force listen at a public meeting. Screenshot/Channel 10 by Kamri Hudgins, University of Michigan; Erykah Noelle Benson, University of Michigan; Mara...

White and Black activists worked strategically in parallel in Detroit 50 years ago, fighting for civil rights

A member of the Michigan National Guard stands at the ready as firemen battle a blaze in Detroit in July 1967. AP Photo by Say...

Tiff Massey’s ‘7 Mile & Livernois’ exhibition isn’t just about a neighborhood – it’s a tribute to Black Detroit

Tiff Massey poses with a Cadillac to promote her exhibition about metalsmithing, jewelry and the city’s streets. Detroit Institute of the Arts by Samantha Noël,...

Trump’s next HUD secretary would have a lot to do to address the history of racist housing policy – and Trump’s own comments and...

Civil rights marchers protest housing discrimination in Chicago on Aug. 2, 1966. AP Photo by Colin Gordon, University of Iowa Donald Trump has picked former football...

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