As plans to rebuild Interstate 375 in Detroit move forward, historians and residents are seeking to preserve the history of neighborhoods known as Black Bottom and Paradise Valley, whose ...
It all took place on Lawrence’s front porch in the Belvidere and Gratiot area, on Detroit's east side, a neighborhood ...
Luther Keith was a pioneering Black journalist beginning in the 1970s. Keith founded ARISE Detroit!, a nonprofit that helps Detroit neighborhoods. This story has been updated to correct a typo.
Luther Keith, the first black business editor at the Detroit News, has died at the age of 74. Darren Nichols of the Detroit ...
Black homeowners’ property values are on the rise across the country, with some of the biggest upswings in Midwestern and Southern states. The boon to Black homeowners, after decades of lagging ...
on Detroit's east side, a neighborhood Lawrence remembers as an extremely social “melting pot.” Lawrence’s family, one of many Black families that had migrated North from the Jim Crow South ...