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MichiganBusiness.org 0 The former Michigan home of the late human rights activist Malcolm X, also known as El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz, has officially been added to the National Register of Historic Places. On Tuesday, the Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced that the home Malcolm X lived in with his family during …

Wednesday morning a Black man was shot and killed by a white Minneapolis Police while being served an arrest warrant, reported the Star Tribune. Interim police Chief Amelia Huffman said the SWAT team was in the area on behalf of St. Paul police to find someone connected to a homicide. …

The Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy could have had a fascinating focus. We see glimpses of it in the first minute, on a grainy TV screen where Jay Leno (played by the comedian Adam Ray) is interviewing Pamela Anderson (Lily James). “Speaking of sex, and I have to ask,” Leno …

The Tennessee State Senate voted Wednesday to remove Democrat Katrina Robinson from office Robinson, 41, was convicted of wire fraud charges involving federal grant money earlier this month, was removed from the legislature in a 27-to-5 vote along party lines. Robinson’s removal marks the first time the chamber has removed …

Photo: Castleski (Shutterstock) During the 2020 election, the validity of mail-in ballots was all the rage, especially from former President Donald Trump. Mail-in ballots were going missing, a lot of voters in New York reported receiving faulty absentee ballots and it took forever for millions of mail-in ballots to be …

Picture Venus. You know, the second planet from the sun, where the clouds are shot through with sulfuric acid and the surface is hot enough to melt lead. What color is it? For the longest time, I thought of Venus as caramel-colored, swirled with golds, yellows, and browns—warm colors that …

Lisa Cook is the first Black woman to be nominated to the Federal Reserve Board in its 108-year history, but she’s facing questions concerning her research and experience. Cook sports a Ph.D. in economics and a wealth of experience in the field. According to Bloomberg News, Cook worked at the …

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) speaks during a nomination hearing with the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on February 01, 2022, in Washington, DC.Photo: Anna Moneymaker (Getty Images) When President Biden hinted that he would appoint a Black woman to Justice Stephen Breyer’s open seat when he …

“How to Build a Life” is a weekly column by Arthur Brooks, tackling questions of meaning and happiness. Click here to listen to his podcast series on all things happiness, How to Build a Happy Life. “Regrets, I’ve had a few. But then again, too few to mention,” Frank Sinatra …

In the 1970s, Beverley Bryan joined the British Black Panthers in solidarity with her friend, who was a victim of a police assault. Since then, she has leveraged her educational background to intentionally spread Black stories, Black culture, and Black history. Meet Beverley Bryan In Her Earlier Years Bryan in …