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Yo-Yo Ma's cultural showcase highlights what Flint has — and what is possible

Patrick HayesFriday, March 1, 2019
Feature Story Berston Field House on N. Saginaw St. in Flint was built in 1923. Arts and Culture

Hear us now: Local artists speak up for 'Flint Voices'

Marjory Raymer and Jiquanda JohnsonWednesday, February 27, 2019
In The News Yo-Yo Ma performs during a Day of Action in Leipzig, Germany. Arts and Culture

Yo-Yo Ma to perform, speak at free Flint event

Patrick HayesMonday, February 25, 2019
In The News With 56 active projects, the Ferris Wheel provides assessments, research, and work space to entrepreneurs all over the city. Community Development

Michigan's 'Clean Slate' initiative looks to Flint for support

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 20, 2019
In The News Yo-Yo Ma performs during a Day of Action in Leipzig, Germany. Arts and Culture

Free event at Berston Field House features famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma

Patrick HayesWednesday, February 20, 2019
In The News Otrude Moyo Higher Education

UM-Flint professor awarded Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship

Ashley SchaferTuesday, February 12, 2019
In The News Tracy Palmer is back with another first-of-its-kind event in Flint. This time, she's set out to spotlight black women in our community who are making a difference.  Arts and Culture

Black Girls Rock event to honor 17 Flint-area women's contributions

Chris RiglerWednesday, February 6, 2019
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Genesee District Library to honor 3 at annual Black History Month brunch

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 30, 2019
In The News Visitors to the Flint Institute of Arts have a special opportunity to meet artist Vanessa German 1-2 p.m. Jan. 27. Museum admission is also free that day. German is pictured here at the ARThouse in Pittsburg. Arts and Culture

Two new exhibits kick off Black History Month at Flint Institute of Arts

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 23, 2019
In The News Flint Mayor Karen Weaver addresses the crowd gathered to celebrate the official launch of the Flint Registry Jan. 18, 2019, at the Flint Farmers' Market. Healthy Communities

Flint Registry connects, supports, counts those affected by water crisis

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 23, 2019
Feature Story 10. Lenwood Hayman jokes along with fellow volunteer Jana Blagg who works at the Grand Blanc West Middle School pantry. Volunteerism

Love, love, love: Flint celebrates MLK through service

Jake CarahWednesday, January 23, 2019
In The News Genesee District Library's annual Black History Month brunch will feature Grammy-nominated gospel singer Anita Wilson on Feb. 2, 2019. Diversity

Black History Month celebration to feature Grammy-nominated gospel singer

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 16, 2019
In The News Andrew R. Highsmith is the author of "Demolition Means Progress: Flint, Michigan and the Fate of the American Metropolis." Arts and Culture

'Demolition Means Progress' author to speak at Flint Public Library

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 9, 2019
In The News Through partnerships with businesses in Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, and Ingham counties, Workforce Development helps graduates get jobs to put their skills to work. Higher Education

Mott Community College offers program to help jobseekers over age 50

Ashley SchaferTuesday, January 8, 2019
In The News LaTashia M. Perry is the author of six books that help children celebrate being black and appreciate diversity. Arts and Culture

Flint author pens sequel following 'Hair Like Mine' success

Jake CarahThursday, November 29, 2018
In The News This is an aerial shot of Buick City taken in Nov. 2018. Healthy Communities

Community meetings planned to answer questions on Buick City contamination

Ashley SchaferWednesday, November 14, 2018
In The News "Love Jacked" is the final film in the African-American Film Series presented by Communities First, Inc. Arts and Culture

African-American Film Series returns to Flint for 4th season

Ashley SchaferWednesday, November 14, 2018
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