Syrian Doctor in Metro Detroit Escaped Assad Regime
Google Maps In April on Detroit Today we discussed the horrifying chemical attacks in Syria, and we heard from a couple...
New Book Strives to Make Muslim American Children Feel At Home At Home
Shayma Mustafa Shayma Mustafa released her first book last week. It’s called Excuse Me Ma’am, Excuse Me Sir – I’m...
Detroiter Michael E. Dyson Discusses ‘Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America’
Michael Eric Dyson/Midwest Literary Walk Note: This conversation first aired on Detroit Today on April 27, 2018. Detroiter Michael Eric...
Why Are People of Color Leaving White Evangelical Churches?
FEMA/Jannah Scott Note: This conversation first aired on Detroit Today on March 13, 2018. There have been a lot of...
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s New Book Explores Monuments, Race
Note: This conversation first aired on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson on April 6, 2018. New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu...
HISTORY Special Examines Detroit’s ‘Comeback’ This Weekend [TRAILER]
Is it safe to say that Detroit is a “comeback city”? Or is there still work left to be done?...
Was Racism Involved in the Drawing of Michigan’s Congressional Districts?
Graphic by Melissa Mason Critics argue that Republicans drew the legislative districts of Michigan with the intention of winning the majority...
Do We Need to Be More Civil in 2018? Or Is It A Time for Incivility?
Carolyn Lukensmeyer/Vann Newkirk II The most recent debates and discussions over immigration, race, and national security have generated a...
LA Times Looks At Innovative Ways Detroit ER is Trying To Stem Violent Crime
Los Angeles Times The problem of violent crime in a city like Detroit seems almost hopelessly complex as it spreads...
Should Social Studies Standards Reference NAACP or Roe v Wade? Some Republicans Say No
Jake Neher/WDET What parts of American history, controversial or not, should our kids learn about in school? And who should decide...
East African Refugees Opening Restaurant in Detroit
Jake Neher/WDET This week has brought a flurry of conversation regarding immigration. Specifically, who deserves to be in America and why?...
What Does Train Station Transformation Say About Detroit’s Resurgence?
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The big exciting announcement in Detroit this week was Ford’s unveiling of its plans for the towering...
