How Detroit Debuted Toni Morrison’s Opera in 2005
Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson spends some time reflecting on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, who died in...
How Detroit Debuted Toni Morrison’s Opera in 2005
Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson spends some time reflecting on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, who died in...
Listen to a Sample of Detroit Jazz Festival’s Historic Archives
Jake Neher/WDET Each Labor Day weekend, Hart Plaza swings with the sounds of the Detroit Jazz Festival. But you might...
This Weekend Go to This Late-Night DJ Party, Punk Rock BBQ or Psychedelic Album Release Show
Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to "Milo Minute," the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...
“America You Kill Me” Documents the Legacy of Gay Rights Activist, Jeffrey Montgomery
The year was 1984, Jeffrey Montgomery and his partner were outside of a gay bar in Detroit, when shots let...
From Underground Wonders to True Crime, Detroit’s Source Booksellers Highlights Summer Reads
Reading makes us stop and pay attention to what’s happening in life. That’s the message expressed when talking to Janet...
Sam’s Jams: Jackie Dee “Who”
WDET Dave Hamilton was a producer and musician in Detroit who worked as a session musician at Motown during the...
Detroit Dirt’s Pashon Murray Celebrates Progress Towards a More Sustainable Community
Detroit Dirt co-founder, Pashon Murray, talks with Ann Delisi about how easy it is to compost and how critical it...
Carlos Nielbock Came to Detroit Looking For His Father and Never Left
101.9 WDET presents Season 3 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast features a diverse cast of Detroit area storytellers who...
Inmates’ Passion for Literacy Revealed Through Tutoring Program
Words No Bars Can Hold Do you remember learning to read? It’s as if a whole world opens up and...
Indie-Rock Quartet Kimball Premiere New Single “Hollow”
Your summer isn’t complete until you’ve allowed yourself to be carried away by dulcet harmonies of Kimball’s new single, “Hollow.”...
A Documentary Showing in Detroit Highlights Gospel’s Rebellious Legacy
Detroit Film Theatre The late Thomas A. Dorsey is considered the godfather of modern gospel music today, but his injection...
Take a Tour of Detroit’s Urban Farms and Gardens
Jake Neher/WDET For those in the know, Detroit’s vibrant urban farming and gardening scene isn’t necessarily new. But that doesn’t...
