African World Festival celebrates 40 years at Hart Plaza this weekend
The Charles H. Wright Museum’s African World Festival turns 40 this year and the 3-day event at Hart Plaza will...
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.
Detroit Evening Report: Juneteenth is now an official state holiday in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation declaring Juneteenth a state holiday in Michigan. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...
CultureShift: ‘Hood Work’ panel discussion frames art as a tool for change
Allied Media Projects’ newest speaker series kicked off last month, featuring an event happening at MOCAD later this week. The...
CultureShift: Muhammad Ali Park opens on Detroit’s west side
The Islamic Center of Detroit hosted an inauguration and ribbon cutting ceremony to open the new Detroit City Park named...
CultureShift: Michigan Science Center receives NASA grant to advance STEM projects in Detroit
The Michigan Science Center will continue to inspire the next generation of young science lovers with a new grant from...
Detroit Evening Report: J Dilla music workshop returning to Wayne State
The J Dilla Music Tech Teaching Workshop is returning for its second year with a multi-day experience at Wayne State...
Detroit Evening Report: Air quality alert for Metro Detroit extended to Thursday
Detroit health officials are once again alerting residents about poor air quality in the city due to ongoing Canadian wildfires....
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit to celebrate Clark Park additions with ribbon cutting ceremony
Detroit officials and community partners are hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony this week to celebrate the new features at Clark...
CultureShift: 3D Dance Academy to kick off annual summer camp on Juneteenth
3D Dance Academy in Detroit's Live6 neighborhood is a nonprofit that has offered fun and affordable summer entertainment for local...
Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck City Council votes to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from city property
The Hamtramck City Council has banned LGBTQ+ flags from being displayed on city property. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...
CultureShift: Why is dating so hard for Black women in Detroit?
The City of Detroit ranks among one of the worst places to date in the country, especially for Black women....
Michigan Fashion Week celebrates local designers in Metro Detroit
Michigan Fashion Week has been around for 11 years and features emerging and established designers, photographers, artists and models in...