Tia Graham was born and raised on the westside of Detroit. She is a graduate of Michigan State University with a degree in broadcast Journalism. Tia had the opportunity to cover former President Obama’s trip to Lansing in 2014. As well, She has interned with Fox 47 in Lansing, Fox 2 News in Detroit, Detroit Public Television and 101.9 WDET. Tia has worked behind the scenes in production with DPTV, including camera operating for American Black Journal and various productions. Tia began her radio career in 2017 as a traffic reporter with WWJ Newsradio 950, and in 2019 became the Weekend Edition host and part-time fill-in host here with WDET. Tia was promoted to host and producer of CultureShift, WDET's daily arts and culture show. She looks forward to keeping the community up to date with all things arts, music and culture.

Multimedia installation across Midtown highlights women composers in jazz

For the next six weeks, jazz fans can experience live performances from some of the best musicians in the business....

Detroit artist uses embroidery to drive social change in a new exhibit

"The World We Need" is a new art exhibition focused on radical change for a more just world. The show...

A2 Artoberfest celebrates handmade crafts this fall

The second annual A2 Artoberfest is happening this weekend in Downtown Ann Arbor. The event will stretch across the entire...

Community event brings health and comfort to Ford Field

A local health expo has become a community staple for physical and mental well-being. The Michigan Institute of Urology's twelfth...

Detroit Evening Report: Biden says he’ll pardon simple federal marijuana possession convictions

President Joe Biden announced he is working towards decriminalizing marijuana on the federal level. In a series of tweets, Biden...

Second annual Woodbridge Porch Concerts highlights the neighborhood’s rich history

This weekend marked the second annual Woodbridge Porch Concerts. The free event showcased musicians from the neighborhood, aiming to highlight...

Panel discussion to explore equity in Detroit parks

A panel discussion and presentation on equity in the Detroit Parks system takes place this weekend. “Just Place: Race, Parks...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Economic Club hosting Gretchen Whitmer, Tudor Dixon at MotorCity Casino

The Detroit Economic Club is hosting 2022 Michigan gubernatorial candidates Governor Gretchen Whitmer and her Republican opponent Tudor Dixon next...

Southwest Detroit Restaurant Week is back after a two year hiatus

Southwest Detroit Restaurant Week is a 10-day event including more than 20 restaurants with “Latin roots.” This weekend, it returns...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Black Film Fest returns this week

The 3rd annual Detroit Black Film Festival kicked off this week. This year’s festival runs through Sunday, September 25 and...

Detroit Evening Report: I-375 transformation project receives $105M federal funding

The I-375 freeway in Detroit will finally be redesigned. It's been nearly 60 years since Black neighborhoods were destroyed to...

Dating advisor offers safety tips for Black women in new book

Dating in the modern world continues to change as time moves forward. It's simply more complicated. With social media and...