“Honoring Earl ‘The Twirl’ Cureton: Pistons Legend”

Detroit basketball mourns the sudden passing of a beloved figure, Earl “The Twirl” Cureton, on a somber Sunday morning. The former University of Detroit Mercy standout, Detroit Pistons player, and community ambassador for the franchise left an indelible mark on

The Detroit roundup Feb. 1-4: A weekend of love, history

Love is in the air in Detroit as February unfolds its embrace over The Motor City. This weekend’s Detroit RoundUp promises an array of events, from celebrating Black History Month to enjoying winter activities, live entertainment, and much more. Here’s a

Kim and Marcel Dobine built wealth with Rocket Mortgage

In the market to purchase your dream home? A Detroit power couple shares how they made their homeownership dreams a reality with the help of Rocket Mortgage. ?✨ Visit rocketmortgage.com for your mortgage needs and make your dream home a

Unlocking the path to generational wealth within the Black

Unlocking the path to generational wealth within the Black community is crucial, and Rocket Community Fund‘s national team lead for housing stability, Rob Lockett, alongside Camille Walker Banks, executive director of LISC Detroit, sheds light on why it matters. Building

“BuyDetroit’s P2P2 Conference Helps Entrepreneurs Scale”

DETROIT (January 25, 2024) – BuyDetroit, a small business initiative of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC), hosted its second annual Passport 2 Procurement conference today at the Hollywood Casino at Greektown, with over 200 attendees. The landmark procurement-readiness event,

Motor City Match grants help Detroit entrepreneurs

DETROIT- Mayor Mike Duggan and the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) awarded more than $1.2 million in grants to support 23 Detroit businesses in Round 25 of Motor City Match. The grants will the assist with the opening of nearly two

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The Detroit RoundUp | Jan. 25-28: A weekend extravaganza

Detroit is buzzing with excitement this weekend, offering a diverse range of activities for everyone. Whether you’re a die-hard sports fan, a car enthusiast, or someone looking for a night of laughter and culture, the Detroit RoundUp has something for

7 reasons Ruth E. Carter’s Afrofuturism exhibit is a must

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit is currently hosting a captivating exhibition that showcases the brilliance of Ruth E. Carter, a two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. Running through March 31, 2024, the Ruth E. Carter:

‘One Mike’ Detroit’s spectacular grand opening gala

In a dazzling display of talent and glamour, One Mike Detroit marked the grand opening of its showroom with a star-studded gala that left Detroit buzzing with excitement. The Harlem Nights-themed event, held on a Thursday, was a resounding success,

Detroit Weekend Roundup | Jan. 18-21: Sports, Fun, Winter

Hey Detroit!? ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL!!! As the weekend approaches, Detroit gears up for a vibrant blend of sports, outdoor activities, and community events. Whether you’re a die-hard Lion’s fan or someone looking for a cozy winter experience,

Let Freedom Ring: Big Sean, Judge Greg Mathis and Bishop

On Monday, January 16, 2024, the historic Fox Theatre in Detroit served as the backdrop for an extraordinary celebration as Rainbow PUSH hosted the “Let Freedom Ring” event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This free public gathering functioned as a tribute

Unlocking the path to homeownership: A Detroit couple

Owning a home is a dream that, once realized, becomes the cornerstone of our lives. It’s where we create lasting memories, find solace and secure our family’s future. Meet Kimberly and Marcel Dobine, a married couple from Detroit with two

Detroit’s weekend roundup | Jan. 11-15: sports, comedy

As this official Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend approaches, Detroit continues to captivate with a diverse array of events catering to every taste. Of course, the city will be celebrating Dr. King all weekend long, and you can find a

2024 Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration in Detroit

Rainbow PUSH will host “Let Freedom Ring,” a free public event, on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) national holiday on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 5 p.m. at the historic Fox Theatre.  “We will honor several luminaries whose deeds have

2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebrations abound

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day occurs on Monday January 15, 2024, and the metro Detroit area is bustling with various events and activities to commemorate the late Civil Rights leader. As many know, Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent

‘Year Up’, Bank of America partner for Detroit’s youth

Traditionally, many high school graduates thought they needed a college degree to maximize their job prospects. But today, this reality is shifting, thanks to organizations like Year Up, a tuition-free national job-training program launched in Detroit at the beginning of

Crafting the perfect holiday elixir: The Grand Margarita

The Grand Margarita, featuring Grand Marnier, serves as the perfect holiday cocktail to entertain your guests. Join Porsha Monique as she hosts a detailed discussion on Design & Dialogue: Cocktails & KIKI’s – Holiday edition. In this episode, she sits