MI: Arts & Culture
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
MI Indigenous group uses art to show solidarity with Palestinians
Some Indigenous groups in Michigan want to draw parallels to their own historic struggles and those of Palestinians in Gaza and they are doing it thro…
Fukushima remembrance event highlights local concerns in Michigan
Bringing together Michigan tribes and environmental advocates, an upcoming event marks a commemoration of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster…
Today is National Voter Registration Day
Today is National Voter Registration Day. Michiganders have many locations where they can register to vote, such as community colleges, universities…
Art Collaboration This Weekend for Black August in Detroit
Communities around the country and in Michigan are celebrating Black August and promoting liberation of all diversities. Anthony Baber, director of …
Juneteenth Declared National Holiday, Amidst Progress, Upheaval
LANSING, Mich. -- Juneteenth National Independence Day is now an official holiday, after President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday, approved by both …
Creating Equitable Progress for Michigan Women
LANSING, Mich. - March is Women's History Month and, for over a century, women in the U.S. have fought for equality. But despite their advances…
Michigan Kids Can Follow Santa's Voyage
LANSING, Mich. – A bi-national effort to keep Santa Claus on course on his annual Christmas Eve flight continues today for its 60th year…
Got Camera? National Video Project Comes to MI
DETROIT – What does one day in Detroit look like? Hundreds of filmmakers, non-profit organizations and inspired citizens will take to Detroit&…
Administrators: Diversity on Campus Requires "Elementary" Solution
LANSING, Mich. – Education leaders in Michigan say following this week's U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the state's ban on race-based …
Alzheimer's Hint: Remember the Happiest Times
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – When a person with Alzheimer's or dementia forgets important details about past events, sometimes relatives try to help …
Facebook and Google Under Fire
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Facebook is making its latest in a string of efforts to regain the trust of members concerned about the security of personal …
Teens & Texting Study: Michigan Kids Today are All “Thumbs”
DETROIT - Teens in Michigan today seem to be all thumbs, and it's due to an increase in sending text messages, according to a new study released by …