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Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers Explores Stories of ’67

Detroit Today July 20, 2017

Laura Weber Davis, WDET As we lead up to the 50th anniversary of the social unrest in Detroit in the...

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New DIA Exhibit Explores the ‘Art of Rebellion’

Detroit Today July 20, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET This weekend, the Detroit Institute of Arts will open its newest exhibit: "Art of Rebellion: Black Art of...

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

WDET News July 20, 2017

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

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StoryCorps Detroit Podcast: What the Kids Are Saying About 1967

Sascha Raiyn, Laura Herberg July 19, 2017

In this episode of StoryCorps Detroit, we look at the violence and looting that occurred in July 1967 through the...

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Detroit Journalists Risked Their Lives Covering 1967 Unrest

Jerome Vaughn July 18, 2017

Members of Detroit’s media corps risked their lives in July 1967 to cover perhaps the city’s most important story of...

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Summer of Love Preceeded 1967’s Civil Unrest in Detroit

WDET News July 17, 2017

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

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Don Was Talks Music of 1967 and Songs of Rebellion

Detroit Today July 14, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET As we near the 50th anniversary of the uprising in Detroit in the summer of 1967, we’re...

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The Legacy of the White Panther Party

Detroit Today July 13, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Revolution.  Any number of groups in the late 1960s dreamed of it, a radical reconstruction of society forged in...

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‘Riot,’ ‘Rebellion,’ or Something Else? How Words Affect Our Perceptions of History

Detroit Today July 10, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET How does the language we use to describe events, historical and current, craft how we feel about...

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

WDET News July 7, 2017

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

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MetroTimes Talks New “Detroit 67: Perspectives” Exhibit at Detroit Historical Museum

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 28, 2017

The Detroit Historical Society has launched a new exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum called "Detroit 67: Perspectives." The exhibition...

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“The Intersection”: Book Provides Perspective on 1967

Sandra Svoboda April 28, 2017

Sandra Svoboda/WDET WDET reporters and producers have some of their work included in a new book -- a published version of "The...

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