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June 29, 2022
The targets were discovered during a Boy Scout troop's recent tour of the Farmington Hills Police Department headquarters near Detroit.
June 28, 2022
Celebrity chef Max Hardy won $1,000, a trophy he could display in one of his two successful Detroit restaurants —…
June 8, 2022
A New York native and Howard University, Haynes was born Gertrude Daniels but was affectionately known in Philly as Miss…
Capital Connect Detroit, theGrio.com
June 6, 2022
Detroit's Capital Connect is working toward closing the racial wealth gap.
June 4, 2022
Craig Strong has helped keep the legacy of his hometown alive by the supporting the Charles H. Wright Museum of…
May 11, 2022
Low-income renters in Detroit who are facing eviction can now receive free legal assistance thanks to a newly passed ordinance.
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May 6, 2022
Megastar, mogul and expectant mom Rihanna will reportedly be opening her next brick-and-mortar Savage X Fenty store in Detroit.
May 5, 2022
Trent University student Zwena Gray hopes to be the first Black woman to complete the 559-miile journey in modern times.
May 4, 2022
The orchestra will perform the better-known work from Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges in Detroit.
April 27, 2022
Detroit-based First Independence Bank plans to address Minnesota's racial disparities in income and wealth. 
Gavel Money thgrio.com
April 16, 2022
Detroit residents were asked about their preferred compensation method after the city illegally inflated property taxes for years.
April 5, 2022
The former NBA legend, in a multiyear partnership with Viola Brands, releases an exclusive cannabis strain called IVERSON ’01.
March 26, 2022
Adam Shakoor, who made history as the United States’ first Muslim to be appointed as a judge, also served as…
March 23, 2022
A Detroit man has gone viral after showing the tips and tricks he uses to detail cars at his company…
March 23, 2022
The Lip Bar's Melissa Butler and Glam-Aholic Lifestyle's Mia Ray have decided to honor Detroit with their new collaboration.
March 15, 2022
Lizzo was the keynote speaker Sunday at South by Southwest, Austin's annual culture, tech and music conference held every March.
February 28, 2022
The recently taped "Martin" reunion special, hosted by Affion Crockett, is slated to air on BET+ later this year.
Downtown Detroit - theGrio
February 26, 2022
Three trade organizations have joined forces to form the Detroit United Front, which will support Black-owned businesses in the city.
February 11, 2022
LaKeesha Morrison told theGrio that the response to her "Black History is American History" exhibit "has been nothing but positive."
February 4, 2022
The initiative highlighting  the food, culture and contributions of the African Diaspora focuses on Black Health and wellness this year.