Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Stephen Henderson joins the cast of WDET’s daily talk program, Detroit Today.
A native of Detroit, Stephen is a graduate of University of Detroit High School and the University of Michigan. He has been at the Free Press since 2007. His resume also includes reporting at the Chicago Tribune,the Baltimore Sun, and four years covering the Supreme Court for Knight Ridder’s Washington Bureau. Stephen’s reputation and ability to have fact-based, fair and compelling conversations will further WDET’s goal to serve as a leading voice for Detroit. His journalistic experience combined with his authentic Detroit point of view and integrity make him an exciting addition to the Detroit Today team.
Sept. 14, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
“It’s time to really let some of the younger folk and the next generation of Detroiters…really start to take the reigns of this city and move it to the next step.”
Feb. 15, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson sounds off on gun violence and mass shootings in America.
July 8, 2016 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Henderson: There’s No Salvation in a Grave-Digging Dynamic
July 7, 2016 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Henderson: Can you ever count on an oppressor to change on his or her own?
Oct. 5, 2015
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson wonders what, if anything, can be done to curb gun violence in this essay.
July 13, 2015 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Stephen Henderson’s essay remembering the 25th anniversary of the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News Strike
July 2, 2015 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
For this upcoming Independence Day holiday, we want to know your thoughts on America.
June 29, 2015 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
After the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage, thoughts on equality and the United States.
May 4, 2015
Predictions for Prop 1 voter turnout range from 1.5 million down to 900,000. That’s not enough.
April 28, 2015 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Violence stirred by Freddie Gray’s death has roots in economic and social isolation, experts say.
