Shabazz, an author, educator, and co-chairwoman of the Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center in New York, ...

“Symphonic PFunk: Celebrating the Music of Parliament Funkadelic" will take over the Detroit Opera House on Jan. 31. The ...

Mary J. Blige has enjoyed a lengthy career in the music industry and is often referred to as the “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul.” ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Across the United States, political polarization has deepened to historic levels. In a report published in May 2025, the Pew Research Center found that Americans are more divided ...

Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for our weekly newsletter. Across the United States, political polarization has deepened to historic levels. In a report published in May ...

Hart Plaza Park will be filled with live performances, spoken word, and cultural showcases as the Detroit African World Festival returns this weekend. The festival, presented by the Charles H. Wright ...

• Stayin’ Alive-One Night of the Bee Gees tribute: Jan. 2, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com/events/detail/885107 ...

This week, the AFRO reflects on the lives and legacies left behind by leaders, entertainers and noted members of the community. Take a look at the notable Black figures who died in 2025, leaving ...

To celebrate Martin Luther King day, we are looking at what the children of our vital civil rights leaders are doing today.

This exhibition honors the legacy of HBCUs as cultural and educational powerhouses,” said Shanita Brackett, acting director ...

The beat of history is already alive inside the museum's new home, where hands-on learning, culture, and community come ...