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....

Retired Detroit Public School Teacher Says Documenters Aids Community Engagement

Dorian Evans Retired Detroit Public School teacher Dorian Evans is a Documenter who has been taking notes at public meetings...

Hackel Criticizes State for Opening Vaccine Eligibility Beyond Seniors, Most Vulnerable

As Michigan moves past phase 1A of the COVID vaccine distribution, more Michiganders are eligible to receive the vaccine. The...

Created Equal: Caroline Randall Williams on Confronting the Darkness in American History

Season Three of the podcast Created Equal explores “Writers on Race: From Ralph Ellison to Colson Whitehead,” and features some of the most...