. . . . . "The Michigan Citizen (sometimes called just Michigan Citizen) was a weekly newspaper distributed in Detroit, Michigan. The Michigan Citizen has been published on Sundays since November 1978. Charles D. Kelly (1932-2006) was the newspaper's founding publisher. The Michigan Citizen was a publication for Michigan's African-American and progressive-minded community. Charles and his wife, Teresa, founded The Michigan Citizen newspaper on their dining-room table in Benton Harbor, Michigan, in November 1978. He grew the paper from a 12-page tabloid with an original circulation of 3000 distributed in the Benton Harbor area to a 16-page broadsheet with a statewide circulation of 56,000. He opened a Detroit-area office of the paper in 1985. The Michigan Citizen was the official newspaper for the city of Highland Park, Michigan. Since its beginning, the paper has maintained a strong pro-community, progressive editorial stance. The Michigan Citizen ceased operations in 2014, publishing its last weekly edition on December 28, 2014."@en . . . . "The Michigan Citizen"@en . "Catherine Kelly"@en . "3689"^^ . . . . . . "56000"^^ . . . . . "Weekly newspaper"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "The Michigan Citizen"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "English"@en . "6162951"^^ . . "The Michigan Citizen"@en . . . "2014"^^ . . "1978"^^ . . . . "1055"^^ . . . . . . . . "The Michigan Citizen (sometimes called just Michigan Citizen) was a weekly newspaper distributed in Detroit, Michigan. The Michigan Citizen has been published on Sundays since November 1978. Charles D. Kelly (1932-2006) was the newspaper's founding publisher. The Michigan Citizen was a publication for Michigan's African-American and progressive-minded community. The Michigan Citizen ceased operations in 2014, publishing its last weekly edition on December 28, 2014."@en . "Detroit, MI 48216"@en . . . . . . . . "56000"^^ . . . . . . . "1038801915"^^ . .