Ursula | September 6, 2010
I had not been to any festivals downtown Detroit at all this year. I wanted to go, but I just never got around to making any of them. I did not want to miss the Detroit Jazz Fest, though, especially since Branford Marsalis was going to be there. I try to catch him whenever he [...]
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Ursula | June 21, 2009
Not too long after I arrived at my parents house to celebrate Father’s Day, my sister asked me to go downtown to River Days with her so that she could see Ginuwine. So, I said “sure.” I was not all that excited about seeing Ginuwine, but I did want to go to River Days.
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Ursula | February 7, 2009
I love to see things going on in my city. I try to take participate in the happenings as much as possible, especially the free things! So, this week, it was Winter Blast.
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Ursula | January 13, 2009
I am ashamed to say that in all my 32 years on this earth, today was the first time that I had ever been to the Motown Historical Museum. I went with my mother and younger sister. You know how it is. People never play tourist in their own town…I was actually supposed to go [...]
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Ursula | December 6, 2008
So, today was Noel Night in Detroit. Now I have lived in Detroit for most of my life, and I had never heard of Noel Night, at least not that I can remember. However, this was the 36th annual Noel Night, so it has been around all of my life and then some. Basically, what [...]
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Tags: Barack Obama, Charles H. Wright African American Museum, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Christmas, Cultural Center, Detroit, Detroit Handbell Ensemble, Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Science Center, DIA, DJ Emmett, Downtown Detroit, Entertainment, Jay-Z, Lydia Cleaver, Music, Obama, The Arts