Barack Obama Raps Eminem’s ‘Palms Are Sweaty’ Lyrics Following Appearance At...
Former President Barack Obama made it clear that he is a big fan of Detroit rapper Eminem by reciting his famous “palms are sweaty” lyrics at a Kamala Harris rally, USA Today reports. Obama went...
View Article2 Arrested After Stolen Bronze Statue Of Tuskegee Airman Recovered
A 600-pound statue of Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson was found on Oct. 25 after it was stolen from Detroit’s Rogue Park, the Detroit Police Department said. According to The Associated Press, the bronze...
View ArticleEx-Detroit Nonprofit CFO Admits To Stealing $44M From Organization
William Smith, former CFO at the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, pleaded guilty on Nov. 15 to a battery of financial crimes, including the theft of $44 million from the organization which resulted in...
View ArticleBeloved Black-Owned Downtown Detroit Wine Shop Announces Closure After Nearly...
The beloved downtown Detroit wine shop and bar, House of Pure Vin, will close indefinitely at the end of this month. The Black woman-owned business started by Regina Gaines gave no reason for its...
View ArticleDetroit City Council President Mary Sheffield Announces Mayoral Bid
Mary Sheffield, current city council president for Detroit, is running for mayor. Sheffield, who became the youngest council member ever when she was elected in 2013, announced her run on Dec. 10 at...
View ArticleResidents Demand Meeting With Detroit Mayor Over Destruction of Critical...
Detroit residents are calling for a meeting with Mayor Mike Duggan following revelations that critical prosecutorial files spanning decades have been destroyed. Residents are outraged, as Mayor...
View ArticleIs Eminem Joining Bid To Bring WNBA Team To Detroit?
Rapper Eminem has reportedly joined a collective led by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores that features Chris Webber and Grant Hill, to bring a WNBA franchise back to Detroit, a source close to the...
View ArticleDetroit’s Diasporic Takeover: AfroFuture 2025 Drops Star-Studded Lineup With...
The Motor City is gearing up for a cultural explosion as AfroFuture Detroit unveils its initial lineup. The festival, a collaboration between Bedrock and AfroFuture, is poised to be a landmark event...
View ArticleRoar Brewing Co., Detroit’s First Black-Owned Brewery Opens
Evan Fay’s Roar Brewing Co., believed to be Detroit’s first Black-owned brewery, is opening on March 23 via a soft launch, with the company’s grand opening set for summer 2025. Fay’s brewery will...
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