StoryCorps Detroit Special 2018

, , November 22, 2018

Stories from Detroiters about art on the Hudson Building, converting to Islam, working in an auto parts factory as a woman and more.

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This is a special hour of StoryCorps pieces recorded right here in Detroit and produced by WDET.

Click on the audio player above to hear the full show. The people featured in these pieces are pictured below.

StoryCorps Detroit is a podcast. You can subscribe with your favorite podcasting app or listen online here.

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Carlena Murdy and Holly Gist-Richer.

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Jennifer Gariepy and Maurice Greenia Jr.

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Nohemi De La Torre and her daughter Diana Lara

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Roderick Walker and Salvador Salort-Pons

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Angela Sims and her husband Roy Sims

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Lehman Robinson and Kareem Hakim

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Husband and wife, Spencer and Barbara Barefield

Authors

  • Sascha Raiyn is Education Reporter at 101.9 WDET. She is a native Detroiter who grew up listening to news and music programming on Detroit Public Radio.

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  • Colin Jackson is a reporter for Michigan Public Radio Network.

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  • Laura Herberg is a civic life reporter for Outlier Media, telling the stories about people inhabiting the Detroit region and the issues that affect us here.

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