New Podcast “Seizing Freedom” Brings Black Americans’ Civil War Stories To Life
In recent months, the issue of social justice and its connection to systemic racism and oppression have led to significant shifts in our...
Despite Olive Branch from Whitmer, GOP Showing No Interest in Cooperation in 2021
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Republicans in the Legislature to work with her, and her third State of the State...
Detroit Documenter Says the Program Keeps Detroiters Well-Informed
Ada Nicole Smith Ada Nicole Smith is a native Detroiter who has been a part of the Detroit Documenters program...
Schools Across Michigan Prepare to Go Back to In-Person Instruction
Earlier this month Gov. Gretchen Whitmer publicly encouraged Michigan schools to offer all K-12 students the option of returning to classrooms...
Wayne State Seeks Volunteers for COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
Wayne State University's School of Medicine needs people to roll up their sleeves for research's sake. The school is part...
MSU and Apple Partner Up to Offer App Developer Academy in Detroit
Michigan State University and tech giant Apple are teaming up to launch an iOS developer academy in Detroit. The program...
Pandemic Learning May Have Made Some Black Parents Homeschool Converts
Stacey Young is a mom of five – three boys, two girls. Trying to manage virtual learning when COVID precautions...
Detroit Documenters Provides the Community and Newsrooms With Meeting Information
Courtesy of Jacinda Cason Jacinda Cason is the field director of Michigan Voices. She’s also a Detroit Documenter, who has been...
Detroit Public Television Launches Michigan Learning Channel to Support Remote Learning
Detroit Public Television launched the Michigan Learning Channel this week. The new channel is dedicated to remote learning and keeping students...
Gov. Whitmer Wants Schools to Reopen For In-Person Instruction by March 1
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is strongly encouraging all K-12 schools in Michigan to reopen for in-person instruction by March 1, as...
Wayne State Word Warriors Present List of Long-Lost Words to Revive in 2021
What would you call someone who gives you their opinion on something about which they know... nothing? While a few expletives...
Michigan State University Launches Online Database Chronicling North-Atlantic Slave Trade
The North-Atlantic Slave Trade has made it nearly impossible for millions of people to identify their lineage and ancestors. A new program...