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New COVID-19 Memorial Mural Unveiled in Detroit

Laura Herberg May 31, 2021

Detroit’s second council district unveiled a COVID-19 memorial mural this week. The artwork is located at 55 W. Seven Mile...

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AAPI Stories: How an Adoptee’s Search for His Birth Mom Fueled His Advocacy for Equality

Dorothy Hernandez May 31, 2021

This month, WDET is amplifying the diverse stories of our local Asian American and Pacific Islander community, sharing the joys...

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The Enduring Legacy of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On”

Meta Stange May 31, 2021

Fifty years ago, Marvin Gaye released the album What's Going On. The seminal album addresses injustice, war, racism and drug abuse and...

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Confidential Tipline for Students to Report Guns, Mental Health Crises Sees Big Drop in 2020

Russ McNamara May 31, 2021

The state’s confidential OK2SAY hotline for students received fewer tips last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a...

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Detroit Charter Revision Commission Files Emergency Appeal to Keep Proposal P on August Ballot

Eli Newman May 28, 2021

The Detroit Charter Revision Commission is filing dual emergency appeals to push Proposal P forward to voters on August 3 after...

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Some Companies Have Done Better Than Others Keeping Racial Justice Pledges

Detroit Today May 28, 2021

Last year, after the murder of George Floyd, 251 American companies vowed to combat systemic racism within their own organizations....

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City of Detroit Seeks Members for New Climate Equity Advisory Council

Laura Herberg May 28, 2021

The City of Detroit is seeking applicants for its new Climate Equity Advisory Council. The deadline to apply is 11:59...

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Off-Road Vehicle Trails and Parks Are Fueling Economic Development in Michigan

Tim Jagielo May 28, 2021

Tim Jagielo/WDET GROVELAND TWP. -- Bryce Portt's Jeep is dramatically stuck on what might be the steepest part of Mt....

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Gregory Porter will perform at the Detroit Opera House on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
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“Rough Cut Stone”: Family is Foundational for Jazz Singer Gregory Porter

David Leins May 28, 2021

Subscribe to Ann Delisi’s Essential ConversationsiTunes — Stitcher — SpotifyGregory Porter has achieved levels of success most musicians only dream of, and he owes almost all...

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See Who’s on Detroit’s Aug. 3 Primary Ballot

Meta Stange May 27, 2021

The city of Detroit's municipal elections are on Aug. 3. Detroiters will be casting their votes for mayor, City Council and more....

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Detroit to Receive $30 Million to Build Apartments and Residential Units in Corktown

Eli Newman May 27, 2021

Detroit is receiving $30 million in federal funding to build 840 new housing units -- with 500 set aside under the...

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Wayne State University WSU Sign Midtown 9/9/2019
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Wayne State University Launches “Holistic Defense” Pilot for Criminal Defendants

Detroit Today May 27, 2021

Wayne State University will implement a holistic defense partnership program in fall 2021. The program will pair social work and...

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