TNCPNEWS Best Films of 2023
By Samnatha Ofole-Prince Memorable and enthralling films that stand up to repeated viewing, these are films that caught our attention this…
Pioneer Nyshell Lawrence Unveils Bookstore Celebrating Black Women and Black Literature
Nyshell Lawrence is breaking barriers with Socialight Society. Recently, she had her book launch for “i’m praying for you, girl.”…
Gercland where your imagination is free to roam
“Now there’s a Jack that smiles back!” We love the use of cardboard and #gerc #gercs #gercland #draw #drawing #doodle…
Jill On Money: Year-end money 2023
By Jill Schlesinger Jill on Money Like overeating and watching your favorite holiday movie/show (mine is A Charlie Brown Christmas),…
Jill On Money: Charitable giving 2023
Adobe photo By Jill Schlesinger According to Giving USA’s Annual Report on Philanthropy, Americans were a little less generous last…
Downtown Lansing Inc. Announces Dates for Lansing Winterfest 2024, Celebrate the Winter Season in Michigan’s Capital City
Deacon Earl of Icy Water performing downtown at the Lansing Winterfest. Photo courtesy of Downtown Lansing Month-long winter celebration features…
Gercland where your imagination is free to roam
“The past has a way, of shaping your day.” Michigan cartoonist, Andrew Schultz, provides us with an opportunity to see…
Mayo Clinic Q & A: Can a supplement help you sleep?
Photo by Katerina Bolovtsova DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I often struggle to fall asleep at night, and then I have difficulty…
Cinematic Pioneers: The Untold Story of Black Cinema 1898–1971
“Harlem on the Prairie,” 1937. Lithograph. Director: Sam Newfield. Associated Features Inc. Edward Mapp Collection, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of…
The Raggedy RiRi Series: Your gift is that you already shine bright
By Rina Risper, President & Publisher of The New Citizens Press You can never take the Christ out of Christmas… …