Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

Christmas will be brighter this year for dozens of children when Sheriff Benny Napoleon and his many elves spread gifts and Christmas cheer throughout Wayne County.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

The public is invited to the 38th Annual Noel Night on Saturday, Dec. 4, 5-9:30 p.m., in the Midtown Cultural Center, presented by the University Cultural Center Association.

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Category: News Briefs Written by G. Strand

Since its beginning, the practice of medicine has been characterized by uncharted trails and the inspiring acts of fearless men and women, whose will to overcome challenges and setbacks have produced unimaginable triumphs.

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Throughout the years, there have been many popular nightclubs that catered to African Americans. Among them were Phelp’s Lounge, Watts Club Mozambique, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge (still active under new ownership), the Flame Show Bar, Henry’s Cocktail Lounge, Mr. Kelly’s, Dummy George’s, Ethel’s Cocktail Lounge and Ben’s High Chaparral, plus many others.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

While Detroit’s automotive industry has fueled Detroit’s economic growth these past 75 years, health care and life sciences may well be the future engine of our state’s economy.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Patrick Keating, Chronicle Staff Writer

 

During a recent trip to Detroit, Nikki Giovanni, world-renowned poet and political activist, visited Wayne State University through the King-Chavez-Parks (KCP) Initiative and met one-on-one with doctoral fellows in Wayne State’s KCP Future Faculty Fellowship Program.

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Category: Top News Written by Ky Morgan

There is no other city in the world that has helped shape the world of African American and minority car dealerships like Detroit.

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In Canton, Ohio, McDonald’s employees received something extra in their paychecks prior to Tuesday’s elections.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

Heading into the one-year mark since voters approved a $500.5 million bond issue for Detroit Public Schools by a 62 percent margin, DPS is launching $49.3 million in construction projects at three PreK to 8 schools, including two new schools and an extensive remodeling at another that includes a new dance studio, instrumental and choral rooms.

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Category: Top News Written by Patricia A. McCann

Due to a sudden unavoidable conflict, the Damon Keith Biennial Lecture featuring Harry Belafonte, planned for October 30 has been Cancelled.  The staff at the WSU Law School are currently working on a plan to reschedule the lecture. We will notify you when we receive information about a new program date, and hope that you will again be able to attend.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me or LaJuan Bryant at 313.222.5269.

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