Read the news as it happened.
Or when:
Michael Jackson sales top $11Million – Chicago Metro News 16 January 1988
Michael and Randy Jackson joined a tea ceremony - Chicago Metro News 6 June 1973
Editorial columns like this one by Ferman Becless: Between Michael Jackson and (Grambling coach) Eddie Robinson. 20 October 1984 – Chicago Metro News.
Or the grim report of his death.
