2011 News Stories
• 12/26/11 - Observer & Eccentric, "Heidelberg is 25"
• 12/23/11 - The Huffington Post, "Kwanzaa Detroit 2011: Events Celebrate Holiday's 7 Values"
• 12/09/11 - The Detroit News, "Detroit's art venues aim for comeback"
• 12/08/11 - Detroit Free Press, "Special exhibits make local museums an inviting holiday destination"
• 12/08/11 - Detroit Free Press, "Noel Night in Midtown Detroit"
• 11/21/11 - Smart Meetings, "Hot Rods to Hot Dotcoms"
• 11/17/11 - The Huffington Post, "The Transformative Power of African-American Artists"
• 11/06/11 - The Wall Street Journal, "US history museums struggle to update exhibits"
• 11/02/11 - The Detroit News, "Dance Theatre of Harlem Ensemble at Detroit School of Arts"
• 10/13/11 - WDET 101.9 FM, "Rhapsody in Boop Panel Discussion"
• 10/13/11 - The Detroit News, "Animals unite state senators"
• 10/12/11 - WJBK-Fox 2 TV, "Rhapsody in Boop Comes to Detroit"
• 10/03/11 - The South End, "Doc. film portrays Liberia's struggles"
• 09/26/11 - Downtown Birmingham Bloomfield, "Social Lights"
• 09/15/11 - US News & World Report, "Best Things to Do in Detroit"
• 09/15/11 - After5Detroit.com, "Dance Theatre of Harlem: the Gala"
• 09/14/11 - TellUsDetroit.com, "A Night of Arts, Culture & Harlem Dance"
• 09/14/11 - The Detroit News, "Black-tie evening boosts Charles H. Wright Museum"
• 09/12/11 - BLAC, "Out & About: Dance Theatre of Harlem Gala"
• 09/09/11 - Hour Detroit, "The 40 Years of Firsts Gala"
• 09/09/11 - WCHB 1200 AM, "TONIGHT: Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts Gala"
• 09/08/11 - Detroit Free Press, "Wright Museum events showcase Dance Theatre of Harlem and its legacy"
• 09/06/11 - WDET 101.9 FM, "Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts Arrives at The Charles H. Wright Museum"
• 09/06/11 - WJBK Fox 2 News, "Celebrate the Dance Theatre of Harlem"
• 08/24/11 - Metro Times, "Remembering Gil Scott-Heron... and a jazz chart success"
• 08/18/11 - The Detroit News, "African World Festival rolls out three days of music, food and culture"
• 08/12/11 - BLAC, "Fashion Competition Glams Up the African World Festival"
• 08/11/11 - The Detroit News, "Wright opens doors for free music, crafts"
• 08/09/11 - TellUsDetroit.com, "Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts Arrives at The Wright Museum"
• 08/02/11 - dbusiness.com, "Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts Arrives at The Wright Museum"
• 08/01/11 - The Detroit News, "25 years later, 'outsider art' vision still fuels fame, furor on Heidelberg Street"
• 07/28/11 - KnightArts.org, "A crash course in dance for a non-dancer"
• 07/23/11 - The Detroit News, "African identity spotlighted at museum"
• 07/19/11 - BLAC, "The Transformative Power of African-American Artists"
• 07/14/11 - The Detroit News, "Diverse sounds unite at Concert of Colors"
• 06/26/11 - The City Paper, "Key update looms for long-awaited Museum of African American Music, Art and Culture"
• 06/22/11 - WDET 101.9 FM, "Museum Honors WDET's Ed Love"
• 06/22/11 - The Oakland Press, "Four Oakland students win The Ford Freedom Award"
• 06/21/11 - Knight Arts, "In celebration of Black Music Month: Icons Among Us""
• 06/09/11 - All About Jazz, "Icons Among Us Visits Detroit, Wednesday June 15 at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History"
• 06/01/11 - The Detroit News, "450 partiers toast Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History"
• 05/29/11 - Detroit Free Press, "What workout? Dance yourself fit"
• 05/21/11 - Elev8.com, "8 Museums In The U.S. To Visit With Your Family"
• 05/19/11 - The Detroit News, "'Heidelberg 25' exhibit shows artist's transformation'
• 05/13/11 - Legal News, "Champions of Justice: Motley, Keith honored at Ford Freedom dinner"
• 05/11/11 - msnbc.com, "13th Annual Ford Freedom Awards Celebrates "Champions of Justice"
• 05/08/11 - The Detroit News, "Detroit's Concert of Colors to open at Charles H. Wright Museum this summer"
• 05/07/11 - Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, "Detroit is more than a downsized auto industry"
• 03/27/11 - Crain's Detroit Business, "Wright Museum broadens its programming"
• 03/22/11 - The Detroit News, "Black Marriage Day celebrated"
• 02/11/11 - AOL.com's Black Voices, "Black History 2011: The 6 Best Black Museums To Visit"
• 02/07/11 - AOL.com's Black Voices, "20 Top Black Museums Across the Country"
• 02/03/11 - Detroit Free Press' Yak's Corner, "Day at the Museum" (PDF)
• 01/31/11 - Detroit Public TV, "Discover the 'D'"
• 01/29/11 - Detroit Free Press, "Wright Museum sets sights on women's fitness"
• 01/06/11 - CW50-TV, "New Year, New You!"
2010 News Stories
• 12/27/10 - Detroit Free Press, "Kwanzaa: Wright Museum offers free events in Detroit"
• 12/16/10 - The Detroit News, "30 years of black art gets a fresh look"
• 12/09/10 - Crain's Detroit Business, "Charles Wright Museum reports excess of $247,800 for fiscal 2010"
• 08/27/10 - PBS Newshour, "'Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing' Exhibit Puts Apollo Theater in Spotlight"
• 08/04/10 - BET.com, Travelistas Webisode 8 / Detroit
• 08/03/10 - The Washington Post, "Excavation of sites such as Timbuctoo, N.J., is helping to rewrite African American history"
• 07/29/10 - The New York Times, "Edna St. Vincent Millay's Home; the Apollo; Irons Galore"
• 07/05/10 - NPR, Tell Me More, "Cultural Contributions to an Independent Nation"
• 06/04/10 - TIME, "Detroit: 10 Things to Do in 24 Hours"
• 02/01/10 - Institute of Museum and Library Services, "Newly Reorganized Archives Benefits Museum, Community"
• 02/01/10 - DiversityInc, "Black History: What Does It Mean? Inspiration"
• 01/10/10 - American Black Journal, Episode 4001: "A Call to Serve"
Press Releases
• 06/20/2011 - In The Name of Love Tribute Concert
• 06/07/2011 - 2011 Juneteenth Celebration
• 05/11/2011 - Wine Tasting Returns to The Wright
• 05/09/2011 - Uprising Panel Discussion
• 03/11/2011 - Black Marriage Day Celebration
• 03/08/2011 - Black Women Rock! Returns to The Wright
• 02/23/2011 - 30 Days To Lose It! Weight-Loss Challenge
• 02/10/2011 - Black History Month Poetry Events
• 02/03/2011 - Black History Month Film Series
• 01/26/2011 - Wright Museum Hosts Black History Month
• 01/11/2011 - 30 Days To Lose It! Call for Contestants & American Health Association Partnership
• 01/04/2011 - 25th National Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• 12/08/2010 - The Calling Film Screening & Dialogue
• 12/01/2010 - Define Your Legend Poetry Competition
• 10/15/2010 - Nickelodeon Parents' Pick Award
• 10/12/2010 - Darwin's Legacy Discussion Panel
• 09/20/2010 - Apollo Theater Exhibition Opening
• 08/24/2010 - The Return of 30 Days To Lose It!
• 08/16/2010 - The Art of Frank Kelley, Jr.
• 06/15/2010 - 145th Juneteenth Celebration
• 06/08/2010 - Brown Bomber Jacket Ceremony
• 05/12/2010 - AfroFlow Concert
• 03/19/2010 - Black Women Rock! Release
• 02/11/2010 - Support Our Museum Radiothon
• 02/05/2010 - 30 Days To Lose It!