Beauty Standards Changing in 2019, Especially for Women of Color

Gus Navarro/WDET In 2019, beauty standards are being dismantled, dissected and redefined. But to look at where we are right...

Ramadan in Detroit: Food, Fun and Snakes at Midnight Festival (PHOTOS)

Malak Wazne Suhoor is the Arabic term for the pre-dawn meal Muslims have each day before fasting during the holy month...

Penske says Detroit Must Improve Neighborhoods for Whole City to Thrive

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Penske Corp. is committing $5 million to help improve Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood on the city’s east side....

In The Groove With Ghostly International’s Sam Valenti IV

Ghostly International Click the audio player above to listen to the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to...

New Art Exhibit Inspired By Curtis Mayfield’s Music Explores Race and Identity

UHURU Click the audio player above to listen to the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to 2...

SAT Adversity Score: Can the College Board Solve the Privilege Problem?

The Scholastic Aptitude Test or SAT as it’s commonly called was invented back in 1926 by a eugenicist who created...

Detroit PAL Celebrates 50 Years of Youth Sports

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit PAL is turning 50, and its marking that anniversary with a celebration this weekend called A Family...

Teens Say The Suburbs Are Depressing. Here’s What To Do About It.

Jake Neher/WDET There's a lot of conversation surrounding the way we design the places we live — our cities, our towns and...

What’s Fresh: Seeds! [WITH RECIPE]

Click on the audio player above to hear Mike Levine share his knowledge on seed planting.  Eastern Market Just in...

New Podcast Rethinks Advice Column for People of Color

Advice is everywhere in American society and culture. It’s on the radio, on TV, in magazines and newspapers, and we...

No-Fault Insurance: Republicans Setting Up Showdowns with Gov. Whitmer

Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance system could be getting an overhaul. Last week, Michigan’s Republican controlled legislature passed two bills aimed...

Detroit Myth Busters: Researchers Illuminate, Challenge City’s Civil Rights and Post-War History

Jake Neher/WDET Civil rights and the black power movement in Detroit What do you know about Detroit’s civil rights history?...