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Anti-Republican Group Wants To Raise $300,000 For Billboards In Florida That Say ‘GAY’ Laurel Duggan on March 21, 2022 Southern Progress, a political
Anti-Republican PAC Southern Progress is attempting to raise $300,000 to place advertisements throughout Florida protesting the “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
The Journal of Narrative Theory hosts a competition to cultivate the culture of Detroit, and EMU hosts several events to commemorate Black History Month. EMU’s Student Government accepts a new senator application and decides on Resolution 107-05. In community news, the University of Michigan held a virtual town hall to discuss COVID-19 and the African American community, and Ypsi Studio closes after sixteen years.
In Black History Month keynote address, LaTosha Brown, expert on Black voting rights and voter suppression, spoke on the future of American democracy.
Jazz in the Park founder dies of COVID-19 Updated Dec 23, 2020; Posted Dec 22, 2020 In this 2010 Birmingham News photo, Bernard Lockhart smiles during an interview in which he talked about his work on the Magic City Smooth Jazz non-profit organization. (Photo by Bernard Troncale/The Birmingham News) Facebook Share Jazz in the Park founder Bernard Lockhart died on Monday from complications related to COVID-19, his wife, Jacqueline, announced on Facebook. Lockhart, 59, had been director and event organizer for Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham and event manager at Trussville Civic Center. He ...