Detroit MC Alexyn Wundrland talks Women in Hip Hop & New EP Release

Alexyn Wundrland On Sunday, June 17, Detroit hip hop artist Alexyn Wundrland will bring jazz musicians, vocalists and graphics to her new...

1966 Northern High School Walkout Inspires Musical and Student Activism

In 1966, two thousand students walked out of Detroit’s Northern High School to protest a lack of resources and the...

Mosaic Youth Theatre tells the Story of 1966 Northern H.S. Walkout

Mosaic Youth Theatre When we hear the words “youth theater” we may not think of the expansive, professional productions Mosaic...

What Does it Mean to be Female, Arab American and Muslim in Dearborn?

An unconventional play entitled "Undesirable Elements/Dearborn" opens this weekend at the Arab American National Museum. The show is a live,...

Detroiter Michael Eric Dyson Discusses ‘Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America’

Midwest Literary Walk Detroiter Michael Eric Dyson is a professor and author whose assessments of America’s original sins and our...

Power of Reading: What Impact Did Your Favorite Book Have on Your Life?

Will Schwalbe Every year, The Midwest Literary Walk sends book lovers on a unique “stroll” through town where they hear...

Students in Royal Oak Protest Gun Violence

Eli Newman / WDET Students in metro Detroit gathered at the Royal Oak Farmer’s Market, calling for gun control reform on...

Bookstock 2018 Expects to Raise $2 Million for Local Literacy Projects

Jake Neher/WDET Bookstock 2018 kicks off April 22 at Laurel Park Place in Livonia. It runs through April 29. The...

Group of Black MSU Players Helped Desegregate College Football in 1960s

Through the Banks of the Red Cedar Now in its fifth year, the Freep Film Festival is underway. This year, 75...

MOCAD Offers Youth Scifi, Architecture and Comic Writing Mashup

Middle and high school students are invited to explore the intersection of science fiction and architecture Saturday at the Museum of...

Black Velvet Paintings Through A New Lens

An exhibit opening this weekend takes a cultural and historical look at black velvet paintings. The exhibit is called Black...

Scenes from #NationalWalkoutDay in Detroit

Local students in Detroit and metro Detroit joined the national protest against gun-violence today on the one-month anniversary of the shootings at...