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  • A simple idea making a big difference

    However, taking the concept of the idea behind the tagline in the Catherine Ryan Hyde book and hit movie, “Pay It Forward,” is another matter.


    Taylor and Porcher took a “simple idea” in 2003 and created the Ford Detroit Football Classic – a football game played in Detroit between two Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Now, four years later, the game

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  • Like no other

     
     TIGER WOODS examines a green before attempting a putt during the final round of the recent Buick Open at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club in Grand Blanc.  Woods won the

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  • A family affair

     
     DANIELLE AND DONOVAN Mitchell began their tennis careers several years ago at the Metropolitan Racquet Club.  - Jay Anderson, Metro Racquet

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  • Sports hits

     
     THE DETROIT SHOCK will take on Indiana in the first round of the WNBA playoffs.  Game 1 is on Thursday, Aug. 17, at Indiana, with Game 2 scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 19, at

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  • The history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    In the years following the Civil War, with the 13th Amendment’s abolition of slavery and reconstruction in the South, things began to change. In 1862, senator Justin Morrill spearheaded a movement to improve the state of public higher education throughout the United States, putting an emphasis on the need for institutions to train Americans in the applied sciences, agriculture, and engineering. The Morrill Land-Grant Act gave federal lands to the states for the purpose of opening colleges and

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