New Digital Democratic Processes Could Hinder Activists From Speaking Out When It Matters Most

The pandemic has fundamentally changed how we interact with one another, our work and our elected officials. Many public bodies are...

Organizational Psychologist’s New Book Explores Power of Rethinking What We Think We Know

Americans are more divided and polarized than ever before. Calls for unity have intensified as the Biden administration takes office,...

What the Texas Power Grid Failure Can Teach Us About Utility Regulation

Amid a week of record-breaking frigid temperatures in the southern part of the United States, more than four million Texans are...

A New Outdoor Concert Venue Arrives in Downtown Detroit This Spring

A new outdoor concert venue is landing in downtown Detroit starting this spring. The socially-distanced design of the space is...

Data Concerning COVID and Schools Points To Possibility of Safe Return To Classrooms

Earlier this year, Gov. Whitmer urged schools to offer in-person learning options by March 1.  Some parents worry it's too soon...

At One of Detroit’s Oldest Art Institutions, A First — An All-Black Group Exhibition

When the writer and philosopher W.E.B DuBois wrote “The Souls of Black Folk” in 1903, his observations of being Black...

Rep. Dingell Talks Trump Acquittal and How Country Moves Forward

Donald Trump is the first president to be impeached twice while in office. He is also the first president to...

How Do We Talk About Fat Discrimination? Author Aubrey Gordon Has An Idea

It’s time to have a real and intentional conversation about fat, the look of real body-positive advocacy and the stigmas...

Is Civility Getting in the Way of Progress?

The beginning of the Biden Administration has been marred by the debate around calls for unity and civility. This argument...

Ford Motor Company Continues Restoration of Michigan Central Station

Ford Motor Company-John Delle Monache Ford Motor Company is continuing its renovations to the Michigan Central Depot in Corktown. The auto-maker...

Leaders of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties Express Concerns About Vaccine Rollout

Michigan’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, while ramping up, continues to experience significant hiccups. In three separate conversations on Detroit Today with...

After-School Program “Racquet-Up Detroit” is Building a New Facility in Northwest Detroit

Racquet Up Detroit is a non-profit organization that provides students with academic support and coaching in the sport of squash....