First American TV Reporter to Wear Hijab On-Screen Joins Detroit Today

Tahera Rahman If you were to picture in your mind what a TV news anchor or reporter looks like, what image...

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...

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...

Got Questions for the Candidates for Governor? Ask them here!

WDET and our media partners will ask an hour's worth of questions of candidates for governor and share their answers...

Feds: New Soo Lock Necessary for Nation’s Economy, Security

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says in a just-released report that building a new lock in Sault Ste. Marie...

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...

Billionaire Tom Steyer Talks About Putting Millions of Dollars Into Impeaching Trump

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Note: This conversation first aired on Detroit Today on March 20, 2018. If you watch cable news...

MichMash: Here’s How You Can Influence The Drawing of District Lines in Michigan

WDET Digital Big changes could be on the horizon for the way Michigan draws its congressional and legislative lines. There's...

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?...

Gerrymandering: Why It’s a Technology Issue [TRANSCRIPT]

Common Cause It doesn't matter which political party is in control of state legislatures across the country. If politicians are...

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...