Foundation Looks to Redevelop Neighborhoods Experiencing Population Loss

Jake Neher/WDET A Boston-based foundation is looking to redevelop and invest in Detroit neighborhoods that aren’t yet on the city’s...

Snap Judgement Host Glynn Washington On Growing Up In A White Supremacist Cult

Glynn Washington is the host of SNAP Judgement, the storytelling program from WNYC. He stopped by Detroit Today to join host...

Baltimore Activist’s Lessons On “Food Apartheid” in Detroit

There are several things that Detroit and Baltimore have in common — but one of the biggest similarities is the...

White Flight Caused Canton’s Boom. Now, Immigrants Call It Home

Jerome Vaughn If the location of Michigan's only IKEA wasn't enough of an indicator, Canton Township's web of subdivisions should...

2019 Mackinac Policy Conference: Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence on Racial Disparities and Reparations

As Congress wrestles with its ability to deal with a hostile White House, Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence of Michigan has become...

Wright Museum Showing ‘Walk With Me’ Damon J. Keith Documentary

When Judge Damon Keith passed away at age 96 late last month, the tributes to his career and life-long pursuit...

African American Republicans Reflect on Present, Future of Party

Stephen is joined by Wayne Bradley, a Republican political consultant and the managing partner of American Urban Strategies, who is the former state...

Beauty Standards Changing in 2019, Especially for Women of Color

Gus Navarro/WDET In 2019, beauty standards are being dismantled, dissected and redefined. But to look at where we are right...

Kym Worthy: If Flint Investigation Was Done Properly From Beginning ‘It Would Not Still Be Going On’

Jake Neher/WDET It’s been almost ten years since the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office found more than 11-thousand untested rape kits...

New Art Exhibit Inspired By Curtis Mayfield’s Music Explores Race and Identity

UHURU Click the audio player above to listen to the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to 2...

SAT Adversity Score: Can the College Board Solve the Privilege Problem?

The Scholastic Aptitude Test or SAT as it’s commonly called was invented back in 1926 by a eugenicist who created...

Teens Say The Suburbs Are Depressing. Here’s What To Do About It.

Jake Neher/WDET There's a lot of conversation surrounding the way we design the places we live — our cities, our towns and...