Special Editions
Breaking down the history of jazz
Music lovers from all around agree that jazz music stands out from other kinds of classical music. However, without Black composers, jazz would have never existed. According to the Hancock […]
Black women’s history matters too
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Thurgood Marshall are the main individuals that are recognized during Black History Month. As much as we love to celebrate these three […]
Perspective of a black man working in sports
One of the best feelings about working in the sports world as a Black man is being able to inspire younger generations to do the same. Growing up an athlete, […]
The Jim Crow Museum
Why was the Jim Crow Museum made? I spent more than four decades collecting segregation-related objects and everyday objects that mocked and belittled African Americans. I collected these items because […]
Voting for beginners
Voting season is right around the corner. For first-time voters, it can be easy to become overwhelmed without the right guidance. To be eligible to vote, you must be 18 […]
Know the candidates: Whitmer vs. Dixon
In the 2022 gubernatorial election, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer runs against political commentator and businesswoman Tudor Dixon. Michigan voters have two clear and distinct choices for their next governor. Whitmer and […]
The back side
Three polarizing issues will be gracing the backs of Michigan ballots on Tuesday, Nov. 8: term limit and candidate financial disclosure reform, election reform and establishing the right to reproductive […]
Get to know the Third Parties
Libertarian Party: The Libertarian Party is a political party in the U.S. that promotes non-interventionism, which is a political philosophy that opposes interference in the domestic politics and affairs of […]
Ferris staff and students celebrate voting
We are weeks away from what some deem to be one of the biggest Michigan midterms to date. For the first time, we have two women going head-to-head in the […]