Catherine Davis, courtesy of AARP, Wish of a Lifetime Barbados celebrates its centenarians’ remarkable lives and contributions by issuing commemorative stamps, paying tribute to those who have reached the milestone of 100 years and beyond. At 102 years old, Catherine Davis celebrated by fulfilling a lifelong dream of visiting Washington, D.C., and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Davis is a living testament to the strength,...

The Detroit Pistons are set to honor hometown hip-hop icon Big Sean with Big Sean Night as they face off against the San Antonio Spurs on March 25 at 7 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena. In celebration of his birthday and homegrown ties to the city, the game will feature a full Big Sean takeover, including exclusive pregame and in-game activations, Pistons-themed Big Sean elements, and a special halftime...

Kai Bowman, a leading supporter of minority-owned businesses, is stepping up his game by starting Clutch Consulting. This new firm aims to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses while promoting economic opportunities for everyone. Bowman recently played a key role in helping secure $12 million in contracts for minority-owned businesses during the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, including his pop-up food hall concept with Recess, the only Black-owned business in the...

Powerful transformations deserve leaders who understand the stakes. Oakland County now has that kind of leader at the helm of its Economic Development Department. County Executive Dave Coulter has appointed Dominique “Dom” L. Holmes as director, and this milestone signals a committed approach to inclusive growth. Holmes steps into this role with more than a decade of experience. That background includes pivotal accomplishments that highlight his capacity to champion...

Claressa Shields is stepping into the ring again, but this time, history is on the line in a way that goes beyond just another title fight. The undefeated two-time Olympic gold medalist is about to do what no boxer—male or female—has ever done before: become an undisputed champion in three separate weight classes. Shields already cemented herself as the most dominant force in women’s boxing, but this weekend, she’s...

Powerful transformations deserve leaders who understand the stakes. Oakland County now has that kind of leader at the helm of its Economic Development Department. County Executive Dave Coulter has appointed Dominique “Dom” L. Holmes as director, and this milestone signals a committed approach to inclusive growth. Holmes steps into this role with more than a decade of experience. That background includes pivotal accomplishments that highlight his capacity to champion...