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IN THE January ISSUE

 

Star Light

An unordinary music mogul-in-the-making shares the magic behind his sound and the fire for change within his soul.

By J. Nadir Omowale
John Legend is already a musical luminary at age 31. Behind the fame and glamour, at the core of his identity is an agent of social change.


Black, Christian, Radical and Beloved

B.L.A.C. examines the life and accomplishments of Rev. Albert Cleage

By Ammi White and Lori S. Robinson
There was a Detroit activist that worked alongside Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and who was just as outspoken as Malcolm X. He not only impacted the city, but the nation—and has yet to receive his due. This month marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Rev. Cleage.

Airports and Answers: A Meditation on the Power of Love

An extraordinary writer raised amidst a swirl of Detroit activism recalls a peaceful moment 25 years ago that confirms the precious bond of mother-daughter love.

By Pearl Cleage
My favorite memory of my mother takes place in one of my least favorite environments: the airport. The Detroit airport at that.

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