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Rodriguez for Mayor?

Sandra Svoboda March 30, 2017

“I describe myself as a musical political,” musician Sixto Rodriguez says. “There’s a lot of issues that Detroit has, and...

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Paula Kerger PBS President in Detroit 3-25-17
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Head of PBS On Future of Public Media, Threats to Funding

Detroit Today March 28, 2017

Credit: Rob Widdis President Donald Trump’s first-ever budget proposal would eliminate federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)....

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Ismael Ahmed 2016
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WDET’s Ismael Ahmed On Long History of Muslim, Arab Discrimination in America

Detroit Today March 28, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET How does it feel to be told you’re somehow less American than others because of your skin color, who...

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Detroit Graffiti
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Detroit Getting a Grip on Graffitti

Amy Miller March 28, 2017

“There’s been a mindset that no one gets excited about it. Nobody cares about it, there isn’t going to be...

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Jose James
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The Progressive Underground Show 207 feat. JOSE JAMES & MARCELLUS PITTMAN

Chris Campbell March 26, 2017

Blue Note On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, we interview soul/jazz crooner JOSE JAMES as well as interview/profile deep house...

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Travel Guru Says Now is the Time to Travel to Europe

Amy Miller March 25, 2017

With terror attacks like the one in London this week, U.S. Citizens may be concerned about travelling abroad. But the relatively strong...

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Very Smart Brothas VSB
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Writing About American Culture and Politics with Very Smart Brothas

Detroit Today March 24, 2017

A website called Very Smart Brothas discusses modern issues through a witty, intelligent, and decidedly black lens. With articles titled...

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Planned Parenthood Loses Medicaid Funding Under Proposed Healthcare Legislation

Amy Miller March 23, 2017

Congress is scheduled to vote today on federal healthcare legislation. Analysts say the changes would shift a larger amount of...

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The Milo Minute: Vox Vidorra, Black Jake & the Carnies, Odu Afrobeat Orchestra and more

Amanda LeClaire March 22, 2017

Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene for years...

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Detroit’s Culinary Scene Teams Up To Benefit Freedom House

Amanda LeClaire March 21, 2017

Update: Freedom House's HUD funding has been restored. Read the press release here. The dinner and afterparty at Trinosophes are...

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Belle Isle Scott Fountain
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State Has Invested $30 Million Into Belle Isle Improvements

Amy Miller March 21, 2017

Three years after the State of Michigan assumed management of Belle Isle, managers say about $30 million has gone into...

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Jamie XX Photo
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Jamie xx Talks Detroit Record Shopping, Upcoming Detroit Show

Amanda LeClaire March 20, 2017

CultureShift Correspondent Ryan Patrick Hooper interviews Jamie xx about the record he wanted to sample by a Detroit artist, how...

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