Let Us Unite As One Pastoral Alliance
Rev. Nathan A. Dixon, Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church responds to an article in the City Pulse newspaper (www.lansingcitypulse.com) entitled “From the pulpit to the polls” by Kyle Melinn.
68th District Candidates Debate Set for August 2, at the Black Child and Family Institute
On August 2, 2006 at 6:30 pm, residents who live and vote in the 68th District will have the opportunity to hear and see the candidates. They will be asked to share their views on certain key issues.
This Life Is Not All
Q: My husband died two years ago, and the only thing that has comforted me is that he lives on in my memory, in our son’s personality, in the color of our daughter’s eyes, and things like that. Is this what your religion means when it talks about life after death? – Mrs. V.M.
Tips for a Healthy and Safe Summer – Part 1
Q: My kids love to ride their bikes and walk through the neighborhood. What should I teach them to keep them safe?
Alpha Phi Alpha Celebrates 100 Years
LANSING, MI — It all started during a reclamation meeting at the Flapjack’s restaurant in Lansing. Brother Michael Blake and Brother Clarence Smith were sitting around one Tuesday morning trying to figure out how to excite the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. here in Lansing in a way never done before.
The Rhythm of Life by Matthew Kelly
The Rhythm of Life
By Matthew Kelly
ISBN: 9-780743-538404
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Available: At bookstores everywhere
Bridgewater Interiors hiring up to 600 manufacturing positions through Michigan Works!
LANSING, MI — Bridgewater Interiors, a supplier to the General Motors Delta Township facility, will be hiring people for up to 600 manufacturing positions through Capital Area Michigan Works! in the coming weeks.
The Anti-Affirmative-Action Ballot Proposal Questions & Answers
With so much confusion over the “Michigan Civil Rights Amendment”, here are some questions and the answers provided by One United Michigan. Most would like you to vote “No” on the proposal. For those who do not live in Michigan this type of proposal may be coming to your state soon. What do you think?
Seeking to Find a Treasure? Visit Aunt Ethel’s
Above: Jonathon Owens holding a Black Americana Aunt Jemima bank and Ethel Owens holds a Flow Blue plate featuring prominent poets.
LANSING, MI — On their first date in 1977, Jonathan and Ethel Owens went to a swap meet in Tacoma, WA. Ethel set up their date at the swap meet because of her love of antiques and unique items. Jonathan on the other hand, thought it would be a cheap date. He soon found out that the buying and selling of resale goods is a serious business. They’ve been together the last 29 years and have traveled the world collecting interesting finds.
First of Three “POETRY IN THE CITY” Series on the Capitol Steps
LANSING, MI– Even though the Poetry in the City poetry readings have been “scrapped” from Lansing Parks and Recreation’s programming, the show went on.