A Detroit Woman is Teaching People in Brooklyn How to Buy Real Estate in Detroit

Asia Denson stands in front of a group of people in a conference room at a Hilton Hotel in Brooklyn,...

Duggan Tries to Make Case City’s Comeback Equitable, Reaching Neighborhoods

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gave his sixth State of the City speech on Tuesday. Duggan, as he does...

Effort Underway to Save Hamtramck Stadium with Help from Jack White

Jake Neher/WDET Hamtramck Stadium is one of the few remaining Negro League ballparks in America. There’s now an effort underway...

‘Is This Really Happening Right Now?’ Rep. Lawrence Reacts to Attempt to Prove Trump Not Racist

Brenda Lawrence This week’s testimony from President Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen was riveting enough. But later...

The ‘Silent Fight’ for Representation in Hip Hop for Women, LGBTQ Community

Gus Navarro/WDET Hip hop is one of America's most prominent art forms of empowerment. But it has also struggled with misogyny...

Detroit Photographer Bre’Ann White’s New Photo Exhibit is Stunning

Bre'Ann White Click the audio player above to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM Detroit public radio. Detroit photographer...

Detroit Future City: Black Middle Class Under Siege, But Opportunities Exist

Jake Neher/WDET A new report by Detroit Future City tells us some really interesting, and frankly disturbing, things about the city’s...

Should Michigan Raise the Tobacco Age to 21?

Jake Neher/WDET As some states begin to liberalize cannabis laws, many of the same states are further restricting access to tobacco. California,...

Author Bridgett Davis Discusses ‘The World According to Fannie Davis,’ Numbers Running in Detroit

Joan Isabella/WDET Fannie Davis was a numbers runner in Detroit in the 1950s and ‘60s, before the legal lottery began....

Hall of Fame Gymnast Wendy Hilliard: We Must Create More Opportunity for Detroit Youth

Jake Neher/WDET Wendy Hilliard is a Hall of Fame rhythmic gymnast and the first African American gymnast to represent the United...

Detroit Convention Center Erases Name of Tarnished Ex-Mayor Cobo

Tony Spina reuther.wayne.edu Detroit’s iconic Cobo Center is getting a new name. The Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority sold the...

Renaming Cobo: How to Reclaim History Without Erasing It

Jake Neher/WDET It has always been "Cobo." The convention center along the Detroit River at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Washington...