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Detroit Tigers celebrate Opening Day, presented by Rocket

DETROIT – A greatly enhanced fan experience is in store for the capacity crowd at Comerica Park on Opening Day 2024, presented by Rocket Mortgage, this Friday, April 5 against the Oakland Athletics at 1:10 p.m. Fans will feel the

Kelvin Harrison, Jr positioned in front of the Cadillac CELESTIQ

Kelvin Harrison Jr with Rising Star Award during ABFF

Kelvin Harrison Jr. is more than just an actor; he’s a force to be reckoned with in the world of cinema. Known for his ability to breathe life into dynamic and diverse characters, including Luce Edgar (Luce), Joseph Bologne Chevalier

Three-year commitment is the largest private philanthropic gift ever for The Greening of Detroit.

Gilbert Family Foundation donates $1.8M to Detroit.

Detroit, March 28, 2024 – The Gilbert Family Foundation today announced a $1.8 million, three-year investment in The Greening of Detroit to strengthen the organization’s impact in Detroit. The announcement was made at a special ceremony honoring 22 new graduates of

Cadillac hosted A Taste of Elegance: ABFF Honors pre-dinner

On Saturday, March 2, Cadillac orchestrated an exquisite dinner soirée at one of LA’s newest dining destinations, The Linden. The event was held ahead of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors celebration, which was subsequently held the next day

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Tai Beauchamp, CBO of Brown Girl Jane, shines at ABFF

Tai Beauchamp has been on an incredible journey lately. The recent launch of Brown Girl Jane in Sephora marked a major milestone, not just for the brand, but for inclusivity in the beauty industry. As Chief Brand Officer, she oversees

Ingrid Best stands in front of her namesake wine, IBest Wines

Ingrid Best is making the wine industry more inclusive

Ingrid Best, the founder of IBest Wines, defies the conventional image of a wine entrepreneur. She’s an audacious leader driven by a mission to make the wine industry more inclusive, diverse, and globally interconnected. At the American Black Film Festival

J. Dilla apparel available on 313 Day

Pistons release J. Dilla collection on Detroit’s 313 Day

DETROIT, MI —  The Detroit Pistons unveiled today the designs of a six-piece retail collection with Grammy Award Nominated and platinum-selling rapper, producer, and songwriter Royce 5’9” celebrating the life and legacy of Detroit-born producer, songwriter and rapper J. Dilla

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Beloved, award-winning Detroit chef Maxcel Hardy dies at 40

Maxcel Hardy, a culinary maestro and philanthropist whose vibrant spirit flavored Detroit’s culinary landscape, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 4, at the age of 40. A Detroit native, Hardy’s journey from the bustling kitchens of Miami and New York

Detroit HBCU Pensole Lewis College announces opening

DETROIT (February 28, 2024) — Pensole Lewis College Detroit (PLC Detroit) today announced the opening of the Foot Locker Footwear Creation Stu/deo in a Bedrock owned property at 200 Walker Street in Detroit. The new design studio will offer a

7 things I learned at RideCon24 in Atlanta

Today marks one week since rolling out presented RIDE Conference 2024 in Atlanta. Though the conference is over, many lessons still linger. Check out the seven most valuable lessons I learned at RIDEcon24.

Dr. D'Wayne Edwards, President Pensole Lewis College of Business

Visionary, HBCU president, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards ignites

Renowned as a trailblazer and visionary in the world of footwear design and education, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, the esteemed President of Pensole Lewis College in Detroit, has etched an indelible mark on the industry. His remarkable journey, which started at

GMAAN hosted ‘An Evening at the Museum’ with 2x Oscar

On Friday, February 16, Detroit’s Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History was set ablaze with the vibrancy of culture and art, as the General Motors African Ancestry Network (GMAAN) proudly presented “An Evening at the Museum Celebrating the

Detroit native Rae Davenport as Kit De Luca

Rae Davenport’s performance in ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’

“Pretty Woman: The Musical” delivers a dazzling and enchanting experience that, despite some reservations, is undoubtedly a crowd-pleaser. While the overall production may not entirely live up to the iconic romantic comedy it is based on, one shining star elevates

Assoc. Prof. of Medicine, Vice Chief of the Section of Cardiovascular Medicine discusses heart health

Heart health chat with Yale’s Nihar Desai, MD, MPH

February marks Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular well-being. During this episode of Health IQ, Dr. Nihar Desai from Yale School of Medicine, presents an insightful conversation with Munson Steed, CEO and publisher, rolling out.

Rae Davenport portrays Kit De Luca in Pretty Woman: The Musical.

Detroit native Rae Davenport stars as Kit De Luca in Pretty

“Pretty Woman: The Musical,” a vibrant adaptation of the beloved romantic film, features a dynamic creative team led by Tony Award®-winning director Jerry Mitchell. With an original score by Grammy® winners Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, the musical brings Hollywood’s

Unlocking the secrets to heart health and cholesterol

As February marks Heart Health Awareness Month, Latrice Baxter, a cardiovascular disease patient advocate, shares her triumphant personal journey with rolling out’s Health IQ. Offering a medical perspective, Nihar Desai, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Vice Chief of

‘Money Matters for Youth’ and IKEA HBCU Tour

Detroit, MI – Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 – Detroit’s own Money Matters for Youth (MMFY), renowned for its dedication to children’s financial literacy, proudly announces the “Secure the Bag” HBCU Tour, sponsored by IKEA. Set to commence on Monday, February

37th Annual National Black Supplier Conference graduates and Dr. Forrest Carter (left) and Dr. Ken Harris (first row, second left).

“Celebrating Success at the 37th National Black Supplier

On February 13, 2024, the Detroit Athletic Club (DAC) played host to the sold-out 37th Annual National Black Supplier Conference presented by Stellantis. Organized by The National Business League (NBL) and the Detroit Black Chamber of Commerce (DBCC), this event

Celebrating Black History Month and beyond

As Detroit embraces its rich history and diverse culture, this weekend promises an array of events that capture the essence of the city’s vibrant spirit. With Black History Month in full swing, the Detroit RoundUp offers a compelling list of

TGIN CEO Aris Singleton advocates for hair care change

In the dynamic world of textured hair care, Aris Singleton stands as a remarkable figure, leading the charge as the CEO of Thank God It’s Natural (tgin), a globally renowned haircare brand available in major retailers such as Target, Walmart,