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September 2012

BLAC Detroit
Table of Contents

 

FEATURES

SMOKE SIGNALS
Marijuana seems to be everywhere. Is it hurting or helping Detroiters?

RIG THE VOTE
GOP tactics could stifle the minority vote

BREAKING THE SICKLE CELL CYCLE
New clinical trials offer patients, parents hope

DEPARTMENTS

DISCOVER
Save the date for the Rainbow PUSH automotive diversity conference, a new organic drink, a teen-produced online reality TV series, Cissy Houston visits Detroit to speak to mothers, a market for natural hair care products, a store for all things Detroit, and how to make your garden rain.

HOT OFF THE SHELF
New book sheds light on the era of Eminem, D-12 and Big Proof
Nonfiction offering details Black Detroit in Henry Ford era

NATIVE
Jaunique Sealey is the nation’s social media strategy superstar

SEEN
Fash Bash 2012
“Sparkle” premiere party

SOUND
Former Brownstone member Nicci Gilbert hosts TV One’s “R&B Divas”

STYLE
Geographic jewelry
Military mod

WEDDED BLISS
Celebrating the nuptials of local newlyweds

HOMETOWN HERO
Jacquise Purifoy proves a teen mother can skyrocket to success

DESTINATIONS
Gatlinburg, Tenn., is fun town

ACCESS DETROIT
The best events in and around the city

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