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Experts Unpack the Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty Verdicts

Detroit Today November 22, 2021

More than a year after the killing of two people in Kenosha, Wisconsin who were protesting racial injustice and police...

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The Spirit Mural Waleed Johnson City Walls Art 11.19.21-jn
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Muralist Waleed Johnson Talks About ‘The Spirit,’ Detroit’s 100th City-Sponsored Mural

Detroit Today November 19, 2021

If you drive around the city of Detroit these days, you might notice some new artwork around town. The Duggan...

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Kyle Rittenhouse Cleared of All Charges in Kenosha Shootings

Associated Press November 19, 2021

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges Friday after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings...

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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor 2021 MacArthur Genius Award Winner
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MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant Winner Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Discusses Disparities That Persist in American Life

Detroit Today November 16, 2021

Some awards you can’t apply for -- you can’t even find them. Instead, they find you. So it goes with one...

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Daejona Gordon at Jo's Gallery
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Black Detroiters Weigh in on What They Hope a Reparations Task Force Will Endorse

Laura Herberg November 15, 2021

Reparations is the idea of making amends for a wrong. The concept is usually tied to slavery or other unfair...

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Road Work Paving Crew Construction Fix Roads 2 8/7/2019
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Reps. Dingell and Kildee Explain What Infrastructure Package Will Mean for Michigan

Detroit Today November 15, 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package on Monday. Michigan will get at least $10 billion from...

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Andy Kirshner
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New Film Explores What Henry Ford Might Do and Say If He Visited Southeast Michigan in 2021

Detroit Today November 9, 2021

What would Henry Ford do and say if he traveled in time to Detroit in 2021? That’s the question that...

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Students and teacher in a classroom
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Suspensions and Expulsions Hurt More Than They Help Metro Detroit Students, Says Criminal Justice Professor

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein November 9, 2021

Suspensions and expulsions are normal parts of discipline in the American school system, occurring almost as frequently as “timeouts.” In his new book...

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Detroit Tree Equity Neighborhood
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How Zoning Laws Drive Segregation, Inequality in Places Like Metro Detroit

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein November 5, 2021

Single-family zoning laws, or city ordinances preventing non-single-family homes from being built, created the image of the quintessential residential area we...

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U.S. Supreme Court
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U.S. Supreme Court Firearms Case Could Reshape Gun Control in America

Detroit Today November 4, 2021

The U.S. Supreme Court could decide a case this term that would have major implications for gun rights and gun...

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March for Our Lives protest
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NPR’s Tim Mak Details the NRA’s Downfall in New Book “Misfire”

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein November 4, 2021

For decades, the National Rifle Association used its strong political influence and lobbying powers to block gun control legislation in...

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dearborn mayor candidate abdullah hammoud
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Dearborn’s First Arab American Mayor Abdullah Hammoud Reflects on Historic Victory

Detroit Today November 3, 2021

Despite having one of the largest Arab populations in America, Dearborn has never had an Arab American or Muslim mayor....

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