Created Equal: Detroiters are turning more foreclosed homes into profit than outside investors
Once dominated by non-local LLCs exploiting the system for quick returns, new data suggests that fewer outside investors are "milking"...
U-M study finds high racial disparities in hospital recordkeeping
A recent study from three children’s hospitals has found that patient information relating to racial and ethnic designations is significantly...
Created Equal: Research suggests belief that people in poverty have ‘thick skin’
One might believe that people perceive individuals who live in poverty as in greater need of help when faced with...
Created Equal: Could Harris’ presidential bid be a watershed moment for women in politics?
The Democratic Party has officially selected Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's presidential nominee on Monday afternoon — marking...
Created Equal: The Milliken v. Bradley decision’s effect on Detroit schools, 50 years later
Last month marked the 50th anniversary of a Supreme Court case originating in Detroit that’s had a lasting impact on...
Detroit Evening Report: Judge approves settlement in 7-year lawsuit challenging detention of Iraqi nationals
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan announced Wednesday it won a nationwide lawsuit after a seven-year legal battle to...
The Metro: New historic marker remembers the Algiers Motel, Detroit Rebellion of 1967
A new historic marker will be placed at the former location of the Algiers Motel, which was the site of...
Created Equal: Examining the Black-white wealth gap in America
Typical Black families in the United States have 15 cents on the dollar compared to typical white families, according to...
Trump surrogate blames media for Black community voting against Republicans
Bruce LeVell, senior surrogate for Donald Trump and Trump’s former executive director of the National Diversity Coalition, was among those...
Are Black voters in Detroit embracing Trump?
Donald Trump traveled to Detroit last month for a conservative conference. Before his keynote speech at Huntington Place, he went...
Created Equal: The end of race-based kidney testing
Since the late '90s, doctors have included race in equations used to estimate kidney function. Known as the estimated glomerular...
Civil rights group files federal lawsuit against Lodi Township on zoning for houses of worship
The nonprofit Council on American-Islamic Relations - Michigan chapter filed a federal lawsuit against Lodi Township on behalf of Masjid...