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Malik Shabazz wages 'biggest battle of my life' after massive heart attack

The civil rights leader is learning to walk again after spending nearly two months in intensive care

By Steve Neavling
Oct 5, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Malik Shabazz, heart attack, civil rights, New Black Panther Party/New Marcus Garvey Movement, activism
Metro Detroit

Detroit activist Malik Shabazz to undergo permanent heart pump transplant

He’s still in critical condition after he had a heart attack on June 26

By Steve Neavling
Aug 1, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Malik Shabazz, Detroit, Activism, racism, heart attack, Henry Ford Hospital, Sam Riddle, New Black Panther Party/New Marcus Garvey Movement
Metro Detroit

Detroit activist Malik Shabazz has breathing tube removed after massive heart attack

Shabazz earned a reputation as a courageous, unapologetic advocate for Detroiters

By Steve Neavling
Jul 13, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Malik Shabazz, activism, heart attack, Henry Ford Hospital, Sam Riddle
Arts

Influential Detroit artist Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts honored with memorial

Beloved by the community, the artist and activist died in August

By Amber Ogden
Sep 19, 2022

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Visual Art, Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts, Detroit, art, poetry, Wayne County Community College, labor, unions, activism
Metro Detroit

Historic home of James and Grace Lee Boggs to be transformed into museum in Detroit

By Steve Neavling
Jun 29, 2021

Tags: Grace Lee Boggs, James Boggs, civil rights, 3061 Field St., museum, James and Grace Lee Boggs Foundation, activism
Arts

Speaker lineup for Ypsi's TEDx talks announced

By Michael Jackman
Mar 1, 2017

Tags: The Scene, TED Talks, Ypsilanti, activism, homelessness
Arts

Detroit's 19th annual Allied Media Conference is now accepting proposals

By Alysa Zavala-Offman
Feb 15, 2017

Tags: The Scene, allied media conference, activism, media, detroit
Music News

Supa Emcee releases hip hop anthem in support of Avalon Village

By John Akers
Jun 16, 2016

Tags: City Slang, Avalon Village, Supa Emcee, hip hop, activism, community, Highland Park, Shamayim 'SHU' Harris
Arts

40 Photos from Kid Rock and the Rebel Soul Tour

By Sandra Svoboda
Aug 18, 2013

Tags: Catch-All, The Scene, Chase Bank, Protest, Activism, Foreclosure, Slideshow

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