Aaron Dworkin: Sphinx Organization Founder

Accomplished violinist and founder of the Sphinx Organization, Aaron Dworkin, explains his connection to Detroit and African American past and present.

Sam Logan: Michigan Chronicle Publisher

More than 75 years of thought provoking work at the Michigan Chronicle. Learn more about Sam Logan and his contribution to Detroit's future and past.

Willie Horton: Legendary Tiger

CW50 interviews a legendary Tigers baseball player about his connection to Detroit, African American history / future. Find out more about why he stayed in Detroit and his advice to young people.

Meet Cora Brown

As the first African-American woman elected to the Michigan state senate or of any other state senate, it was imperative that Cora Brown embody qualities of perseverance and tenacity.

Beyond the Famous Line

Sure, you know the famous line.  But how familiar are you with the rest of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech?  "Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred."