Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were full of thriving Black enclaves, churches and jook joints pumping jazz into the streets ...

Here at Lafayette Central Park, a Historical Marker now sits. It reminds people of where Black Bottom used to be, and although that neighborhood is now gone, it's history lives on.

The MSU Museum has released a curriculum guide for teaching K-12 students about Detroit’s Black Bottom Neighborhood. The ...

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom opened at the Detroit Repertory Theatre on Friday ... was a smart choice to juxtapose Levee — a book-smart, grounded, and earthy spirit vs. the spirit of fire that ...

The MSU Museum has released "Honor in Action: Celebrating the Community History of Detroit’s Black Bottom Neighborhood," a curriculum guide for teaching students about the historical ...