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A Detroit woman who was in the middle of an infamous YouTube fight video loosely dubbed as “Fat Girls Fighting For A Coney Dog” is…

Thank the Lord this is not in Philly, however that doesnt take away that this may go down as one of the most ignorant crimes ever!  It also proves to me that there is no reason for me go to Detroit (no offense, but ter ummmm…).  So the story goes, man is shot by his […]

Keron Anderson may have spent ten years in prison for making a few mistakes in life, but the 33-year-old died doing what he felt was…

School officials confiscated a loaded handgun from a third-grader at Daly Elementary School in Detroit after responding to a tip Friday morning, reports KTLA.com. “We…

When a Detroit great grandmother was being mugged by an armed attacker, she reached for her gun and began busting caps at the man. SEE…

Most narratives coming out of Detroit deal much with the African American experience. Given that nearly 90 percent of the city’s population is Black, this…

Maybe I have been living under a rock, but I swear when they announced the cast for the remake of the 1976 movie Sparkle, I do not recall hearing Whitney Houston was in the movie. I am so excited to see her again on the big screen. The remake stars Whitney Houston, Jordin Sparks, Cee-lo […]

When the goofy, nose-picking duo Beavis & Butt-Head returned to MTV this year they made fun of a popular Youtube video, “It’s So Cold In The D.” The rap by Detroit native T-Baby (ne Latonya Miles) has been the butt of many jokes since premiering in 2008, but she couldn’t be any happier about the […]

Call them riots or civil insurrections, when a disenfranchised population is triggered by an event that symbolizes their shared grievances, the consequences can be the…

Eminem‘s recent Chrysler ad that ran during the Super Bowl celebrated the history of the automotive industry in his hometown of Detroit.  In another video from a few years ago, Eminem celebrates his hometown with an open letter illustrated with video footage from around the Motor City.

DETROIT- Black comic book pioneer, Dwayne McDuffie has passed away according to reports. McDuffie founded Milestone Comics and helped create the character “Static Shock” who had his own TV series for a few years. Related: Cars we loved back then McDuffie also wrote for the TV series, “Justice League” as well as the straight to […]

DETROIT Aretha Franklin is denying reports that she suffered from pancreatic cancer. Access Hollywood interveiwed her about her health: “I really just began to not feel good and I said, ‘Oh, no this is it, I can’t do any more concerts till I know what the problem is,’” she added. The “Freedom” chanteuse shot down […]