MI: Cultural Resources
New US race, ethnicity standards include Middle Eastern, North African
Until recently, many Americans of Middle Eastern or North African descent were categorized as "white" in government surveys, making it challenging to …
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…
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 …
Our Vote as Our Voice: Rocking the Native Vote in Michigan
With elections on the horizon, Indigenous groups in Michigan are educating native communities about how they can make their voices heard to make …
'Red Road to DC' Project: Protect Sacred Lands from Resource Extraction
MACKINAW CITY, Mich. -- A group of artisans from Lummi Nation is carrying a 25-foot carved totem pole from Washington state to Washington, D.C.…
Senate Vote Expected on Money to Fix National Parks
LANSING, Mich. — A U.S. Senate committee could vote as soon as Tuesday on a measure that could inject billions of dollars into national parks …
LGBTQ Americans to Be Left Off 2020 Census?
LANSING, Mich. — Some members of the LGBTQ community say they're feeling "erased" after learning that proposed questions on sexual orientation …
Free SAT Test Prep Now Available for Michigan Students
LANSING, Mich. - Parents may recall the days of "cramming" to memorize obscure vocabulary words or taking expensive courses in preparation for the …
Free Internet Setback? Net Neutrality Defenders Plan Pushback
LANSING, Mich. - FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has signaled his intention to allow broadband Internet service providers such as Comcast and Time Warner …
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&…
MI Girls Encouraged to Become "Digital Divas"
YPSILANTI, Mich. - Hundreds of girls from across Michigan will have the chance to try out some hot technology this week in the hopes they see a fit …
Kids' Essay Contest to Celebrate Grandparents
LANSING, Mich. – From special treats to life lessons and everywhere in between, grandparents play an important part in the lives of many …