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Discover the rich history of Lee’s Barbershop, a DC staple for 37 years, and its impact on the community through excellence and community engagement.

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Discover the impact of Black Tech Week in 2024 as it breaks barriers and empowers diversity in the tech industry. Join the movement now!

Discover how Percival Everett's "James" sheds new light on Huckleberry Finn's Jim, redefining American literature and challenging literary norms.

Discover the steady climb of African immigrant population in the U.S. and their growing influence in society. Learn about immigration trends and impact. Articulated Insight – “News, Race and Culture in the Information Age” African immigrants make up a small share of the nation’s immigrant population, but their overall numbers are growing – roughly doubling every decade since 1970, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. There were 2.1 million African immigrants living in the...

Discover how Southside Blooms is creating positive change in Chicago by offering opportunities for at-risk youth through their flower shop and after-school program. The post Flowers and futures bloom in Chicago as sustainability-focused nonprofit helps keep youth away from guns and gangs appeared first on The Narrative Matters.

Dive into the vibrant world of Detroit jazz with a documentary and art exhibit showcasing its rich history and cultural impact The post ‘The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit’ documentary, ‘Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971′ exhibit | American Black Journal appeared first on The Narrative Matters.

Get ready to explore Detroit in 2024 with our comprehensive city guide. From top attractions to local hotspots, we've got you covered

The Big3 basketball league is gearing up for an exciting Season 7, with the first games set to tip off on June 15. Get the latest updates and news on this highly anticipated season.

Discover the top things to do in Detroit this weekend aboard the iconic Detroit Princess riverboat. Don't miss out on this must-do activity in the Motor City! The post Things to do in Detroit this Weekend: The Detroit Princess appeared first on The Narrative Matters.