Community celebrates life of legendary Detroit journalist Al Allen

Legendary journalist and household name, Al Allen , was remembered by the Metro Detroit community on Monday.

On Monday, a celebration of life was held during a public viewing at Swanson Funeral Home in Detroit. Allen died earlier this month at the age of 79.

For many, Allen was that familiar face you would see on the news in Detroit. He retired in 2012, but the commitment he had to his community for years was inspiring.

While his death is difficult to grasp, it’s clear his legacy is sure to live on…

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