As just about everyone knows, cigarette smoking causes serious diseases and may even evolve into an addiction that is especially hard to break. Although Altria Group, Inc. (Philip Morris USA’s parent company) is a tobacco company, it stresses that it intends for its products to be consumed only by responsible adults who choose to smoke—not people with designs on quitting...
The Salvation Army Eastern Michigan Division plans to open the Ray and Joan Kroc Center in Chandler Park, on Detroit’s east side. The center will serve as a community resource and recreational center.
Excitement has been building for several months in anticipation of the smash hit Broadway musical “The Color Purple” arriving in Detroit for a limited run — May 20 through June 1 — at the Fox Theatre. Detroit is the eighth city of the tour.
Lawry’s spokesperson B. Smith recently visited Detroit for the “Cooking Up Culture” tour. The multiple-city tour marks the year-long program which highlights diverse American cooking.
Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s dream as a 10-year-old boy was to trace his roots and unveil his genealogical history. Now, more than 40 years later, Gates has not only accomplished his goal, he is also helping others to do the same, through www.theroot.com and the second installment of a documentary, “African American Lives 2.”
After breaking into the industry as the smart and sassy Brenda Jenkins in the hit TV sitcom “227,” which ran from late 1985 to mid 1990, Regina King is now finding comfort playing more mature characters.
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Excitement has been building for several months in anticipation of the smash hit Broadway musical “The Color Purple” arriving in Detroit for a limited run — May 20 through June 1 — at the Fox Theatre. Detroit is the eighth city of the tour. 
The doors are clearly not shut for Blacks in the gaming industry.
Lawry’s spokesperson B. Smith recently visited Detroit for the “Cooking Up Culture” tour. The multiple-city tour marks the year-long program which highlights diverse American cooking.