BLAC — Black Life, Arts & Culture
Summer 2026
Issue 01
Detroit

Motown Records Launches New Legends Internship to Cultivate the Next Generation of Black Music Leaders

Motown Records is investing in tomorrow’s music industry leaders. Its new New Legends Internship Program gives HBCU students paid experience, executive mentorship, and a dire

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Motown Records Launches New Legends Internship to Cultivate the Next Generation of Black Music Leaders

Motown Records is investing in tomorrow’s music industry leaders. Its new New Legends Internship Program gives HBCU students paid experience, executive mentorship, and a direct pathway into care

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Motown Records Launches New Legends Internship to Cultivate the Next Generation of Black Music Leaders

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Community Developers Are Betting on Detroit — And the Neighborhoods Are Changing

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Community Developers Are Betting on Detroit — And the Neighborhoods Are Changing

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Black-Owned Bars Put a New Spin on Western Saloon Culture While Honoring Black Cowboy History

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Black-Owned Bars Put a New Spin on Western Saloon Culture While Honoring Black Cowboy History

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People and Institutions Shaping Black Memphis Today

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People and Institutions Shaping Black Memphis Today

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Chicago

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Dystany Spurlock’s Moment Arrived. She Was Already Ready.

Atlanta

Dystany Spurlock’s Moment Arrived. She Was Already Ready.

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Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in Metro Detroit in 2026

Memphis

Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in Metro Detroit in 2026

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Black Golf Participation Is Growing But Access Gaps Remain

Central Florida

Black Golf Participation Is Growing But Access Gaps Remain

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Business & Opportunity

How 1Up Tee Took Detroit by Storm With a Conscious Message

Art + Culture

How 1Up Tee Took Detroit by Storm With a Conscious Message

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How JBL is Empowering These Student Athletes Through NIL

Lifestyle

How JBL is Empowering These Student Athletes Through NIL

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What's Happening

Detroit Jazz FestivalAug 28–Sep 1
Chicago Cultural MileJul 12
ATL Black Restaurant WeekJul 18–27

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