Metro Detroit Primary Election Results

Primary Election Results August 8, 2017 UPDATED   WAYNE COUNTY   Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan                                  69.3% Coleman Young II                        27.3% Write-In...

Detroit’s Brightmoor Neighborhood Struggled With Ripples of July 1967

Editor's note: John Notarianni wrote and produced this report for WDET. It aired in 2007. During Detroit's civil unrest in...

Before 1967, Black Nationalism Was Taking Root in Detroit

Editor's note: Nkenge Zola produced this report for WDET. It aired in 1997. When Detroit police raided an after-hours night...

Detroit Police Officers Charged in 1967 after Algiers Motel Incident

Editor's note: Heidi Ausgood filed this story for WDET in 2007. The 1967 Detroit riot left 43 people dead. Of...

August 1967 Editorial: Letter to My Soul Brothers

The Michigan Chronicle is the state’s largest black newspaper. It was established in 1932. By July 1967, it was well established...

Stunned by Violence, Detroit Tigers Players Worked to Restore Peace in July 1967

Editor's note: John Farrup filed this story for WDET in 2007. In 1967, the Detroit Tigers were primed for a...

StoryCorps: A Father Tries to Protect His Record Store in 1967

When StoryCorps last came to town, they recorded a series of interviews at the Urban Consulate in Detroit. In one...

Detroit’s Grande Ballroom Survives Civil Unrest of July 1967

Noah Ovshinsky wrote and produced this story. It originally aired in 2007. During the civil unrest of July 1967, hundreds...

Effect of July 1967 on Detroit’s East Side Is Often Overlooked

Editor's note: Brian Rentschler filed this story for WDET. It aired in 2007. Detroit’s east side is one of the...

Summer of Love Preceeded 1967’s Civil Unrest in Detroit

Editor's note: This story was written and produced by Noah Ovshinsky in 2007 as part of WDET's reporting on the...

Detroit’s Focus: HOPE Founded In the Aftermath of July 1967

Editor's note: Ashley Woods wrote and produced this story for WDET. It aired in 2007. In the aftermath of July...

The Intersection: Poverty [CHARTS]

Nearly 50 years after a police raid at 12th and Clairmount streets ignited violence and carnage, WDET and the Detroit...