Articles - Inspirations en-us http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive N/A http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive rebecca.bare@michronicle.com 20 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/2236/1/Granholm-establishes-Idlewild-Centennial-Commission-part-of-promotion-for-cultural-heritage/Page1.html Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm recently created commissions to coordinate activities commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Idlewild resort community in Lake County, the sesquicentennial of the Civil War and the bicentennial of the War of 1812 – all designed to increase awareness of Michigan’s cultural heritage and to support cultural economic development opportunities in the state. admin@michronicleonline.com (CHRONICLE STAFF REPORTS) Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/2154/1/Peoples-Bakery-continues-tradition-of-freshly-baked-goods/Page1.html  A small store on Detroit’s southwest side, People’s Bakery, is the kind of building that can be easily overlooked if you don’t know what you’re looking for. cfortune@michronicle.com (Cornelius Fortune) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/2125/1/Paren-T-een-tips/Page1.html One of the questions I ask parents at our Power Paren-T-een workshops is, “What are you training your son for?” As you might guess, the answers vary per household. For various reasons many parents are in reaction mode most of the time when it comes to training. What I mean by that is training begins because some situation caused it to. admin@michronicle.com (Carlos Johnson) Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/2016/1/Program-helps-keep-abused-women-SAFE-financially-empowered/Page1.html According to a U.S. Department of Justice study, nearly 25 percent of surveyed women said they were raped and/or physically assaulted by a current or former spouse, cohabitating partner, or date at sometime in their lifetime. According to these estimates, approximately 1.5 million women were raped and/or physically assaulted by an intimate partner annually. c@netzero.com (F. Carlton Peeples) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/1795/1/The-buck-stops-here/Page1.html Over the years, I’ve often been told that one day I would be on the Oprah Winfrey show. Well, friends, that day recently came. m@yahoo.com (Minister Mary Edwards) Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/1744/1/The-Jena-6-tree/Page1.html By now we are all familiar with (or should be) the Jena 6. Six young men whose lives have been changed forever because of a fight and history of a tree. This tree an object created by God and misrepresented by man. This object that represented privilege to some, and racism to others. As I watched thousands descend on this small community in Louisiana with a big problem, I heard people reference the tree as a symbol of racism that should be chopped down and removed. frankiedarcell@clearchannel.com (Frankie Darcell) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/1743/1/Dining-in-Detroit--with-the-Southern-Hospitality-Restaurant-Group/Page1.html October is National Apple Month and with Michigan being one of three top apple- producing states, there will be plenty of good tasting recipes being prepared. Our state produces 22 varieties of apples, which allows any cook to be creative. Also, apples are so versatile; they can be dried, fried, baked, squeezed or eaten as they are. Besides being delicious they are also rich in fiber. Here are a few recipes to help you enjoy apples during their prime season. jerry@netzero.com (Jerry Nottage) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/1702/1/E2detroit-Symposium-at-WSU/Page1.html James C. Epolito, president and CEO of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), leads the list of top business leaders at E2detroit, an entrepreneurial and excellence symposium at Wayne State University on Oct. 1 and 2. admin@michronicleonline.com (CHRONICLE STAFF REPORTS) Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/1654/1/Detroit-Historical-Museum-reopens/Page1.html The Detroit Historical Museum recently reopened its doors after a three-week closure. admin@michronicleonline.com (CHRONICLE STAFF REPORTS) Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.michronicleonline.com/articlelive/articles/1570/1/RACE-exhibit-sparks-inner-transformation/Page1.html As an African American woman who is a Christian, I’ve tried in the past to take to heart the uncomfortable, but biblical commandment to love and pray for our enemies, something as unnatural as walking backwards.  rebecca.bare@michronicle.com (Debbie Keith, SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE) Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400