SMASH Academy aims to help students overcome barriers to STEM careers
The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is wrapping up its summer portion of a multi-year program to prepare...
Nargis Hakim Rahman is the Civic Reporter at 101.9 WDET. She works with the Documenters program to increase civic engagement. Rahman graduated from Wayne State University, where she was a part of the Journalism Institute of Media Diversity. Rahman started as an intern at WDET in 2010. She participated in the Feet in Two Worlds food journalism fellowship with WDET's Detroit Storymakers project in 2018.
Rahman is a Bangladeshi American who was raised in Metro Detroit. She is passionate about community journalism in the Greater Detroit area. She hopes to give American Muslims and minorities a voice in the press.
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 4, 2022: Thousands lose power across Michigan due to severe thunderstorms
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Detroit Board of Police Commissioners’ chief investigator works to reduce 800 backlogged citizen complaints
Clarification: This headline has been updated to say the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners is working on the backlog. The...
Detroit Evening Report, July 28, 2022: Detroit breaks ground on $40 million project to prevent catastrophic floods
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Detroit Evening Report, July 26, 2022: Federal regulators investigating 2014–2020 Jeep Cherokee over parking brake malfunction
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Federal regulators have...
Detroit Evening Report, July 21, 2022: Detroit leaders announce $203 million housing plan
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Detroit leaders...
Detroit Evening Report, July 15, 2022: Lawsuit filed to disqualify Michigan GOP candidate Ryan Kelley from Governor’s race
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A lawsuit has...
11th Congressional District: Inflation, border relations top priorities for Mark Ambrose
Mark Ambrose is one of two candidates running in the Republican primary for the newly redrawn 11th Congressional District, which...
Small business owner Lorrie Rutledge runs for 13th Congressional District
Lorrie Rutledge is one of nine candidates running in the Democratic primary for the newly redrawn 13th Congressional District, which...
Photos: Metro Detroit Muslim community celebrates Eid al-Adha
Saturday marked Eid al-Adha, the Celebration of Sacrifice. Muslims across Metro Detroit gathered to commemorate Prophet Abraham’s sacrifice of his...
Not your standard voter guide: Detroit Documenters walks voters through the process
Detroit Documenters has released a voter guide to inform Detroit voters on how to vote, get to the election polls and...
Finjan Cafe owner sets out to build a Yemeni legacy
“Communities of Hope” features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic....