Feds Send Officers, Funds to Stem Detroit Violence, Citing Protest Rhetoric

Detroit is one of several cities tapped by the Trump administration for an increased federal law enforcement presence to stem...

This Author Warns Of Fascism In America

The rise of political unrest and deployment of unmarked federal officers to recent Portland protests has regenerated debate about the...

Federal Troops Deployed to Portland May be ‘Power Play’ by Trump

A tense political and ideological standoff in Portland, Ore. has served as a breaking point around the conversation about fascism in America.  They're...

“White Rage” Author on Racial Justice and Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”

WDET’s Book Club is back for a third year, and this summer’s selection is Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” a formative...

Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones Running To Unseat Rep. Tlaib

Michigan’s state and local primary election is Aug. 4. There’s still time to vote by mail for the Aug. 4th...

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy Defends Tenure In Run For Fifth Term

Michigan’s state and local primary election is Aug. 4. There’s still time to vote by mail for the Aug. 4th election. Find...

Cheyna Roth’s New True Crime Book Sheds Light on Popular Cold Cases

Over the last few years, interest in murders and assaults from the past is increasing with as true crime shows...

Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market Sees Growth Amid Pandemic Summer

Now in its second year, the Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market is seeing expansion amid what many are calling the “pandemic...

WDET Book Club: Author JM Holmes on “Invisible Man” and Identity

WDET’s Book Club is back for a third year, and this summer’s selection is Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” a formative...

Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter Makes Case for First Full Term

Michigan’s state and local primary election is Aug. 4. There's still time to vote by mail for the Aug. 4th election....

Oakland County Prosecutor Challenger Says Racial Disparity Key Issue

Michigan's state and local primary election is Aug. 4. See more information on the Aug. 4 primary election here. Detroit...

What Washington’s NFL Team Name Change Means for Native Americans

After years of pressure from advertisers, Native American activist groups, and even the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Washington...